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Income Taxes (Details 3) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Jan. 04, 2014 | Dec. 29, 2012
Income Taxes [Abstract] |  |
Balance at beginning of the year | $ 78,050 | $ 66,793
Valuation allowance removed for taxes related to: |  |
Income before income taxes |  |
Valuation allowance provided for taxes related to: |  |
Loss before income taxes | 10,229 | 11,257
Effect of a change in judgment |  |
Balance at end of the year | $ 88,279 | $ 78,050

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