CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Oct. 31, 2012	Oct. 31, 2010
Income Statement [Abstract]
Prepayment penalty		$ 2,105
Gain on sale of discontinued operations, tax	$ 1,965

Amount of tax expense or benefit on gain (loss), not previously recognized, resulting from the sale of a business component.

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