Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Feb. 28, 2013

Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities

Schedule of Fair Value of Asset Derivatives

Fair Value of Asset Derivatives

		February 28		February 29		August 31
(In Thousands)	Balance Sheet Location	2013		2012		2012
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments:
Foreign Currency Forward Contracts	Prepaid Expenses	$	—	$	15	$	—
Total Asset Derivatives		$	—	$	15	$	—

Schedule of Fair Value of Liability Derivatives

Fair Value of Liability Derivatives

		February 28		February 29		August 31
(In Thousands)	Balance Sheet Location	2013		2012		2012
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments:
Foreign Currency Forward Contracts	Other Current Liabilities	$	11	$	—	$	20
Interest Rate Contracts	Other Current Liabilities	697		691		707
Interest Rate Contracts	Other Long-Term Liabilities	1,804		1,798		2,119
Total Liability Derivatives		$	2,512	$	2,489	$	2,846