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Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Feb. 27, 2016 | Feb. 28, 2015
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract] |  |
Unrecognized tax benefits that would impact the effective tax rate if recognized | $ 2,926 |
Accrued for the payment of interest and penalties | 304 |
Reductions for lapse of statue of limitations / settlements | $ 282 |
Increase in effective tax rate | 0.60% |
Effective tax rate | 30.50% | 29.90%
Unfavorable domestic manufacturing deduction adjustment | 1.80% |
Favorable extension of research and development tax credit | 1.00% |
Other favorable tax impacts | 0.20% |

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