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Notes Payable and Long-Term Debt - Schedule of Interest, Net (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Aug. 31, 2015 | Aug. 31, 2014 | Aug. 31, 2013
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |  |  |
Interest expense | $ 93,152 | $ 84,925 | $ 104,403
Interest-purchase of NCRA noncontrolling interest | 34,810 | 70,843 | 149,087
Capitalized Interest | (57,303) | (8,528) | (10,579)
Interest income | (10,326) | (6,987) | (6,212)
Interest, net | $ 60,333 | $ 140,253 | $ 236,699

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