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Note 13 - Fire at Manufacturing Facility (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended
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Jul. 01, 2012 | Jul. 03, 2011
Business Interruption Loss, Gross |  | $ 1,584
Proceeds from Insurance Settlement, Operating Activities | 1,017 |
Insurance Settlements Receivable | 435 |
Business Interruption, Insurance Deductible |  | $ 132

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- Definition Amount due in settlement of a claim for reimbursement from an insurance company when the Company has suffered a loss covered under an insurance policy. + References No definition available. + Details
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- Definition The cash inflow from the amounts received by the insured under the terms of an insurance contract settlement. This element pertains only to insurance proceeds related to operating activities. It excludes insurance settlements classified as investing cash flows, for example, insurance settlements related to fixed assets. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 230 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 16 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6943989&loc=d3e3337-108585 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS) -Number 95 -Paragraph 22 -Subparagraph c -LegacyDoc This reference is SUPERSEDED by the Accounting Standards Codification effective for interim and annual periods ending after September 15, 2009. This reference is included to help users transition from the previous accounting hierarchy and will be removed from future versions of this taxonomy. + Details
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