PRE-TAX INCOME AND INCOME TAXES (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)	12 Months Ended
	May 25, 2014	May 26, 2013	May 27, 2012
Pre Tax Income and Income Taxes (Textual) [Abstract]
Income taxes paid, net of refunds	$ 253,600,000	$ 249,000,000	$ 191,500,000
Net deferred tax Assets, included in prepaid expenses and other current assets	109,200,000	177,000,000
Net deferred tax liabilities, included in other noncurrent liabilities	1,440,000,000	1,540,000,000
Gross unrecognized tax benefits	84,900,000	100,000,000
Unrecognized liabilities for gross interest and penalties	29,600,000	30,400,000
Tax positions for uncertainty about timing of deductability	8,200,000	8,000,000
Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Income Tax Penalties and Interest Expense	1,300,000	1,200,000	600,000
Unrecognized tax benefits that would favorably impact effective tax rate	50,800,000	61,800,000
Estimated decrease in gross unrecognized tax benefits, maximum	7,000,000
Foreign net operating loss carryforwards	74,600,000
Foreign net operating loss carryforwards (expiring between 2015 to 2035)	50,800,000
Foreign net operating loss carryforwards with no expiration dates	23,800,000
Operating Loss Carryforwards Federal (expiring between 2015 and 2024)	22,100,000
Tax effected state net operating loss carryforwards included in net deferred tax liabilities	46,500,000
State tax credits	30,100,000
Change in valuation allowance	1,500,000	(1,100,000)	7,100,000
Undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries	$ 560,000,000
Minimum
Statute of Limitations Range [Line Items]
Statutes of limitations in other major jurisdictions		3 years
Maximum
Statute of Limitations Range [Line Items]
Statutes of limitations in other major jurisdictions		5 years