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Business operations and segment information Geographical Information (Details) (USD $)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 28, 2014
Dec. 29, 2013
Dec. 30, 2012
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]      
Revenues $ 6,008,174,000us-gaap_Revenues $ 5,161,362,000us-gaap_Revenues $ 5,353,197,000us-gaap_Revenues
Foreign Countries      
Revenues from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets [Line Items]      
Revenues 539,300,000us-gaap_Revenues
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519,800,000us-gaap_Revenues
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546,200,000us-gaap_Revenues
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Long-Lived Assets $ 498,300,000us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
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$ 566,400,000us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
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$ 529,800,000us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
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