Schedule II (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Apr. 30, 2014	Apr. 30, 2013	Apr. 30, 2012	Apr. 30, 2011
Valuation and Qualifying Accounts [Abstract]
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Balance	$ 19,176	$ 54,613	$ 77,443	$ 140,422
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Cost and Expense	12,467	1,497	2,744
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Charged to Other Accounts	0	0	0
Valuation Allowances and Reserves, Deductions	$ (47,904)	$ (24,327)	$ (65,723)

Total of allowances and reserves, the valuation and qualifying accounts that are either netted against the cost of an asset (in order to value it at its carrying value) or that reflect a liability established to represent expected future costs.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 235

-SubTopic 10

-Section S99

-Paragraph 4

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26873400&loc=d3e24092-122690

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher SEC

-Name Regulation S-X (SX)

-Number 210

-Section 09

-Article 12

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