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Stock-based Compensation (Summary Of RSU Activity) (Details) (Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member], USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 28, 2014
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member]
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items]
RSUs, Balance, December 30, 2013	88
RSUs, Granted	90
RSUs, Vested	(34)
RSUs, Canceled	(25)
RSUs, Balance, September 28, 2014	119
RSUs, Vested and expected to vest at September 28, 2014	103
RSUs, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Balance, December 30, 2013	$ 31.01
RSUs, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Granted	$ 32.93
RSUs, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Vested	$ 31.50
RSUs, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Canceled	$ 32.54
RSUs, Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Balance, September 28, 2014	$ 32.01
RSUs. Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value, Vested And Expected To Vest at September 28, 2014	$ 37.42
RSUs, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term (in years), Balance, September 28, 2014	1 year 4 months 17 days
RSUs, Weighted Average Remaining Contractual Term, Vested and expected to vest at September 28, 2014	1 year 3 months 15 days
RSUs, Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Balance, September 28, 2014	$ 3,519
RSUs, Aggregate Intrinsic Value, Vested and expected to vest at September 28, 2014	$ 3,057

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The intrinsic value of nonvested awards on equity-based plans excluding option plans.

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Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested And Expected To Vest Outstanding Number.

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Share based compensation arrangement by share based payment award equity instruments other than options vested and expected to vest weighted average remaining contractual term.

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- Definition

The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that were forfeited during the reporting period.

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-Publisher FASB

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-SubTopic 10

-Section 50

-Paragraph 2

-Subparagraph (c)(1)(iv)(3)

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- Definition

Weighted average fair value as of the grant date of equity-based award plans other than stock (unit) option plans that were not exercised or put into effect as a result of the occurrence of a terminating event.

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The number of grants made during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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- Definition

The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan).

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The number of non-vested equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that validly exist and are outstanding as of the balance sheet date.

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-Publisher FASB

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The weighted average fair value of nonvested awards on equity-based plans excluding option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, revenue or profit achievement stock award plan) for which the employer is contingently obligated to issue equity instruments or transfer assets to an employee who has not yet satisfied service or performance criteria necessary to gain title to proceeds from the sale of the award or underlying shares or units.

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- Definition

Weighted average remaining contractual term for equity-based awards excluding options, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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- Definition

The number of equity-based payment instruments, excluding stock (or unit) options, that vested during the reporting period.

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- Definition

The weighted average fair value as of grant date pertaining to an equity-based award plan other than a stock (or unit) option plan for which the grantee gained the right during the reporting period, by satisfying service and performance requirements, to receive or retain shares or units, other instruments, or cash in accordance with the terms of the arrangement.

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