CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (UNAUDITED) (Parenthetical) (USD $)	3 Months Ended
Sep. 27, 2014
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (UNAUDITED) [Abstract]
Additional one-time dividend paid (in dollars per share)	$ 0.04

Aggregate additional dividends paid during the period for each share of common stock outstanding.

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