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Oct. 29, 2011	Oct. 30, 2010	Oct. 29, 2011	Oct. 30, 2010
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Cost of goods sold, including buying, distribution and occupancy costs	116,238	118,669	329,389	330,838
Gross margin	59,584	64,550	158,656	165,035
Selling, general and administrative expenses	55,361	64,229	176,919	178,066
Income (loss) from operations	4,223	321	(18,263)	(13,031)
Interest and other income, net	88	114	222	246
Income (loss) before provision (benefit) for income taxes	4,311	435	(18,041)	(12,785)
Provision (benefit) for income taxes	1,198	45	(7,274)	(5,128)
Net income (loss)	$ 3,113	$ 390	$ (10,767)	$ (7,657)
Earnings (loss) per share:
Basic and diluted	$ 0.07	$ 0.01	$ (0.24)	$ (0.17)
Cash dividends declared and paid per share	$ 0.07	$ 0.07	$ 0.21	$ 1.21
Shares used in computing earnings (loss) per share:
Basic	43,942	44,616	44,492	44,526
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