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Stock-Based Compensation (Summary of Stock Options Outstanding and Exercisable) (Details) shares in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Jun. 25, 2017 $ / shares shares
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Options Outstanding, Number | shares	10,604
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life (Years)	3 years 5 months 26 days
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 38.27
Options Exercisable, Number | shares	7,297
Options Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 42.22
$0.01 to $30.92
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Options Outstanding, Number | shares	5,422
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life (Years)	3 years 11 months 23 days
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 26.82
Options Exercisable, Number | shares	2,868
Options Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 28.31
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Lower Range Limit	0.01
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Upper Range Limit	$ 30.92
$30.93 to $43.94
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Options Outstanding, Number | shares	234
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life (Years)	3 years 10 months 6 days
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 36.05
Options Exercisable, Number | shares	174
Options Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 36.18
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Lower Range Limit	30.93
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Upper Range Limit	$ 43.94
$43.95 to $45.13
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Options Outstanding, Number | shares	2,074
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life (Years)	4 years 22 days
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 45.13
Options Exercisable, Number | shares	1,405
Options Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 45.13
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Lower Range Limit	43.95
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Upper Range Limit	$ 45.13
$45.14 to $54.26
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Options Outstanding, Number | shares	146
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life (Years)	2 years 10 months 24 days
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 49.11
Options Exercisable, Number | shares	124
Options Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 49.27
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Lower Range Limit	45.14
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Upper Range Limit	$ 54.26
$54.27 to $75.55
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items]
Options Outstanding, Number | shares	2,728
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Life (Years)	2 years 2 months 8 days
Options Outstanding, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 55.43
Options Exercisable, Number | shares	2,726
Options Exercisable, Weighted Average Exercise Price	$ 55.43
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Lower Range Limit	54.27
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range, Upper Range Limit	$ 75.55

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