CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 29, 2012	Sep. 29, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 149,096	$ 134,317
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $4,503 and $4,347, respectively	150,347	88,944
Inventories	92,887	88,176
Other current assets	14,193	26,843
Total current assets	406,523	338,280
Property, plant and equipment, net	959,180	969,325
Goodwill	1,092,299	1,092,299
Other intangible assets, net	424,541	436,484
Other assets	46,388	48,060
Total assets	2,928,931	2,884,448
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	72,736	53,141
Accrued employment and benefit costs	24,584	16,514
Customer deposits and advances	108,319	124,297
Other current liabilities	74,100	59,763
Total current liabilities	279,739	253,715
Long-term borrowings	1,420,096	1,422,078
Accrued insurance	52,853	45,960
Other liabilities	70,171	70,952
Total liabilities	1,822,859	1,792,705
Commitments and contingencies
Partners' capital:
Common Unitholders (57,103 and 57,013 units issued and outstanding at December 29, 2012 and September 29, 2012, respectively)	1,165,273	1,152,850
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(59,201)	(61,107)
Total partners' capital	1,106,072	1,091,743
Total liabilities and partners' capital	$ 2,928,931	$ 2,884,448