SELECTED FINANCIAL STATEMENT INFORMATION SELECTED FINANCIAL STATEMENT INFORMATION (Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Jan. 31, 2016	Jan. 31, 2015
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Starting accumulated other comprehensive loss	$ (25,080)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	(2,667)	$ (11,738)
Ending accumulated other comprehensive loss	(27,543)
Foreign Currency Translation [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Starting accumulated other comprehensive loss	(24,368)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax	(2,463)
Ending accumulated other comprehensive loss	(26,831)
Pension Benefit Obligation [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Starting accumulated other comprehensive loss	(712)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax	0
Ending accumulated other comprehensive loss	(712)
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Member]
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) [Line Items]
Starting accumulated other comprehensive loss	(25,080)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction and Translation Adjustment, Net of Tax	(2,463)
Ending accumulated other comprehensive loss	$ (27,543)