XML 72 R101.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT v2.4.0.8
Other Financial Information (Miscellaneous Noncurrent Assets) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Sep. 27, 2013
Sep. 28, 2012
Sep. 30, 2011
Oct. 01, 2010
Other Financial Information [Abstract]        
Deferred income taxes $ 197,458 $ 196,620    
Cash surrender value of life insurance policies 100,253 86,502    
Intangible assets (a) 217,904 [1] 243,762 [1] 259,006 100,045
Investments 194,782 187,248    
Notes receivable 11,689 11,128    
Reimbursable pension costs (b) 84,348 [2] 132,463 [2]    
Other 26,025 28,162    
Total $ 832,459 $ 885,885    
[1] Consists primarily of intangible assets acquired in connection with various business combinations.
[2] Consists of costs incurred relating to a defined benefit pension plan covering employees providing services on a contract with, and for the benefit of, the U.S. federal government pursuant to which such costs are fully reimbursable.