CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Jun. 29, 2013	Sep. 29, 2012
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 319,990	$ 134,317
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $6,793 and $4,347, respectively	105,670	88,944
Inventories	68,949	88,176
Other current assets	15,782	26,078
Total current assets	510,391	337,515
Property, plant and equipment, net	904,737	936,228
Goodwill	1,087,429	1,087,429
Other intangible assets, net	431,371	474,618
Other assets	45,614	48,060
Total assets	2,979,542	2,883,850
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	46,072	53,141
Accrued employment and benefit costs	28,185	16,514
Customer deposits and advances	61,851	124,297
Other current liabilities	62,230	59,763
Total current liabilities	198,338	253,715
Long-term borrowings	1,416,051	1,422,078
Accrued insurance	54,060	45,960
Other liabilities	73,663	71,598
Total liabilities	1,742,112	1,793,351
Commitments and contingencies
Partners' capital:
Common Unitholders (60,231 and 57,013 units issued and outstanding at June 29, 2013 and September 29, 2012, respectively)	1,291,665	1,151,606
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(54,235)	(61,107)
Total partners' capital	1,237,430	1,090,499
Total liabilities and partners' capital	$ 2,979,542	$ 2,883,850