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Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Narrative) (Details) - Foreign Exchange Contracts [Member] - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 28, 2015 | Nov. 29, 2014
Fair Value Hedging [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Notional amount | $ 5,326 | $ 6,013
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Notional amount | 36,259 | 87,440
Not Designated as Hedging Instrument [Member] | Fair Value Hedging [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Notional amount | 48,797 |
De-designated as a Hedging Instrument [Member] |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Notional amount | 7,212 | 4,026
Gains on foreign currency contracts | 854 | 2,421
Losses on foreign currency contracts | $ 179 | $ 648

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