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Debt and Leases (Details) (USD $) | Oct. 31, 2013 | Jun. 25, 2013 | Oct. 31, 2012
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Debt and Leases [Abstract] |  |  |
Line of Credit Facility, Amount Outstanding | $ 6,500,000 |  | $ 4,000,000
Convertible Debt | 38,000,000 | 38,000,000 | 0
Capital Lease Obligations | 497,000 |  | 234,000
Long-term Debt | 50,881,000 |  | 8,547,000
Debt, Long-term and Short-term, Combined Amount | 53,987,000 |  | 8,547,000
Debt Instrument, Unamortized Discount | 3,106,000 |  | 0
Long-term Debt, Current Maturities | (6,931,000) |  | (5,161,000)
Long-term Debt, Excluding Current Maturities | 43,950,000 |  | 3,386,000
Debt and Capital Leases, minimum payment due in less than 12 months | 430,000 |  |
Debt and Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Two Years | 381,000 |  |
Debt and Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Three Years | 313,000 |  |
Debt and Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Four Years | 256,000 |  |
Debt and Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due in Five Years | 40,363,000 |  |
Debt and Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments, Due Thereafter | 5,744,000 |  |
Debt and Capital Leases, Future Minimum Payments Due | $ 47,487,000 |  |

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- Definition Amount equal to the present value (the principal) at the beginning of the lease term of minimum lease payments during the lease term (excluding that portion of the payments representing executory costs such as insurance, maintenance, and taxes to be paid by the lessor, together with any profit thereon) net of payments or other amounts applied to the principal through the balance sheet date. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher SEC -Name Regulation S-X (SX) -Number 210 -Section 03 -Paragraph 16 -Article 7 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 840 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -Subparagraph (b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6455398&loc=d3e45280-112737 + Details
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