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INCENTIVE PLANS AND STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Details 4) (USD $) In Thousands, except Share data, unless otherwise specified | 9 Months Ended |
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Aug. 27, 2011 years segments | Nov. 27, 2010
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |  |
Options Outstanding - Number | 3,355,162 | 3,229,410
Options Outstanding - Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 31.64 | $ 29.07
Options Outstanding - Intrinsic Value | $ 38,786 |
Options Outstanding - Weighted Average Remaining Life in Years | 5.76 |
Options Exercisable - Number | 2,391,873 |
Options Exercisable - Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 29.30 |
Options Exercisable - Intrinsic Value | 33,246 |
Options Exercisable - Weighted Average Remaining Life in Years | 4.69 |
$11.50 - $13.75 [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |  |
Options Outstanding - Number | 22,600 |
Options Outstanding - Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 12.75 |
Options Outstanding - Intrinsic Value | 688 |
Options Outstanding - Weighted Average Remaining Life in Years | 0.20 |
Options Exercisable - Number | 22,600 |
Options Exercisable - Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 12.75 |
Options Exercisable - Intrinsic Value | 688 |
Options Exercisable - Weighted Average Remaining Life in Years | 0.20 |
$16.01 - $22.80 [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |  |
Options Outstanding - Number | 454,084 |
Options Outstanding - Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 19.79 |
Options Outstanding - Intrinsic Value | 10,619 |
Options Outstanding - Weighted Average Remaining Life in Years | 1.81 |
Options Exercisable - Number | 454,084 |
Options Exercisable - Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 19.79 |
Options Exercisable - Intrinsic Value | 10,619 |
Options Exercisable - Weighted Average Remaining Life in Years | 1.81 |
$25.31 - $34.40 [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |  |
Options Outstanding - Number | 1,902,544 |
Options Outstanding - Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 30.60 |
Options Outstanding - Intrinsic Value | 23,941 |
Options Outstanding - Weighted Average Remaining Life in Years | 5.71 |
Options Exercisable - Number | 1,444,986 |
Options Exercisable - Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 30.00 |
Options Exercisable - Intrinsic Value | 19,051 |
Options Exercisable - Weighted Average Remaining Life in Years | 5.01 |
$35.11 - $42.86 [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |  |
Options Outstanding - Number | 915,934 |
Options Outstanding - Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 39.32 |
Options Outstanding - Intrinsic Value | 3,538 |
Options Outstanding - Weighted Average Remaining Life in Years | 7.71 |
Options Exercisable - Number | 410,203 |
Options Exercisable - Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 36.14 |
Options Exercisable - Intrinsic Value | 2,888 |
Options Exercisable - Weighted Average Remaining Life in Years | 6.30 |
$44.07 [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation, Shares Authorized under Stock Option Plans, Exercise Price Range [Line Items] |  |
Options Outstanding - Number | 60,000 |
Options Outstanding - Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 44.07 |
Options Outstanding - Intrinsic Value | 0 |
Options Outstanding - Weighted Average Remaining Life in Years | 9.58 |
Options Exercisable - Number | 60,000 |
Options Exercisable - Weighted Average Exercise Price | $ 44.07 |
Options Exercisable - Intrinsic Value | $ 0 |
Options Exercisable - Weighted Average Remaining Life in Years | 0.00 |

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