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Income Taxes (Details 3) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 30, 2013	Mar. 31, 2012	Mar. 26, 2011
Income taxes associated with unrecognized tax benefits
Beginning balance	$ 5,484	$ 5,964	$ 5,586
Tax positions related to current year:
Additions	1,198	1,000	799
Reductions
Tax positions related to prior years:
Additions		230	335
Reductions		(904)	(612)
Settlements	(266)	(166)
Lapses in statutes of limitations	(712)	(640)	(144)
Ending balance	$ 5,704	$ 5,484	$ 5,964

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