Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2011

Stock-Based Compensation [Abstract]

Stock option activity

	2011				2010				2009
	Shares		Weighted Average Exercise price		Shares		Weighted Average Exercise price		Shares		Weighted Average Exercise price
Beginning balance		510	$	16.14		643	$	15.91		785	$	16.01
Granted		—		—		—		—		—		—
Forfeited		1		12.72		—		—		1		13.10
Exercised		167		15.17		133		15.06		141		16.50
Ending balance		342	$	16.61		510	$	16.14		643	$	15.91

Exercise price of outstanding stock options

Range of Exercise Prices	Number Outstanding		Weighted- Average Remaining Contractual Life
$5—$15		228		1.3
$15—$25		102		2.9
$25—$35		12		3.3