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Discontinued Operations (Tables)

9 Months Ended

May 31, 2013

Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract]

Financial information for discontinued operations

Financial information for discontinued operations was as follows:



(in thousands)	May 31, 2013		August 31, 2012
Current assets	$	3,840	$	6,601

	Three Months Ended May 31,				Nine Months Ended May 31,
(in thousands)	2013		2012		2013		2012
Revenue	$	—	$	6,545	$	—	$	30,547
Earnings (loss) before taxes	1		2,429		343		(22,780		)

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of disposal groups, which may include the gain (loss) recognized in the income statement and the income statement caption that includes that gain (loss), amounts of revenues and pretax profit or loss reported in discontinued operations, the classification and carrying value of the assets and liabilities comprising the disposal group, and the segment in which the disposal group was reported. Also may include the amount of adjustments to amounts previously reported in discontinued operations such as resolution of contingencies arising from the disposal transaction or the operations of the component prior to disposal.

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