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Equity impact of the value of stock that has been repurchased as part of the tender offer, excluding fees and expenses related to the tender offer.

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Amount of other increase (decrease) in additional paid in capital (APIC).

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Amount of equity-based compensation, related to restricted stock units or restricted stock awards, recognized as expense or an asset, if compensation is capitalized.

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Amount of paid and unpaid common stock dividends declared with the form of settlement in cash.

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The portion of profit or loss for the period, net of income taxes, which is attributable to the parent.

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Number of shares issued which are neither cancelled nor held in the treasury.

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Equity impact of the cost of common and preferred stock that were repurchased during the period. Recorded using the cost method.

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Consolidated Statements of Shareholders' Equity (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data	Common Stock [Member]	Additional Paid-in Capital [Member]	Treasury Stock [Member]	Accumulated Deficit [Member]	Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member]	Total
Balance at Dec. 30, 2011	$ 61	$ 313,202	$ (74,444)	$ (103,129)	$ (5,442)	$ 130,248us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Balance, Shares at Dec. 30, 2011	61,315		(21,171)
Issuance of common stock	2	231				233
Issuance of common stock, Shares	1,921
Common stock purchased through Tender Offer	(11)	(55,576)				(55,587)
Common stock purchased through Tender Offer, Shares	(11,000)
Amortization of restricted stock units and common stock subject to vesting requirements		5,278				5,278
Dividend payment				(3,081)		(3,081)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash
Net income				16,697		16,697us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Foreign currency translation					938	938
Balance at Dec. 28, 2012	52	263,135	(74,444)	(89,513)	(4,504)	94,726us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Ending Balance, Shares at Dec. 28, 2012	52,236		(21,171)
Issuance of common stock	1	(95)				(94)
Issuance of common stock, Shares	890
Common stock purchased through Tender Offer	(1)	(7,169)				(7,170)
Common stock purchased through Tender Offer, Shares	(983)
Treasury stock purchased			(5,962)			(5,962)
Treasury stock purchased, Shares			(1,018)
Amortization of restricted stock units and common stock subject to vesting requirements		5,990				5,990
Dividend payment				(3,096)		(3,096)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash
Net income				8,729		8,729us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Foreign currency translation					53	53
Balance at Dec. 27, 2013	52	261,861	(80,406)	(83,880)	(4,451)	93,176us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Ending Balance, Shares at Dec. 27, 2013	52,143		(22,189)
Issuance of common stock	1	(1,837)				(1,836)
Issuance of common stock, Shares	1,060
Common stock purchased through Tender Offer	(11,000)
Treasury stock purchased			(10,929)			(10,929)
Treasury stock purchased, Shares	(1,800,000)		(1,800)
Amortization of restricted stock units and common stock subject to vesting requirements		4,888				4,888
Dividend payment				(3,508)		(3,508)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash
Net income				9,711		9,711us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss
Foreign currency translation					(1,714)	(1,714)
Balance at Jan. 02, 2015	$ 53	$ 264,912	$ (91,335)	$ (77,677)	$ (6,165)	$ 89,788us-gaap_StockholdersEquity
Ending Balance, Shares at Jan. 02, 2015	53,203		(23,989)