Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
Aug. 29, 2013	Aug. 30, 2012
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Available-for-sale Securities, Tax, Total	$ 1	$ 0
Other Comprehensive Amortization Of Loss Derivatives Qualifying As Hedges Tax	0	11
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Derivatives Qualifying as Hedges, Tax, Total	$ 176	$ 0

Amount of tax expense (benefit), after reclassification adjustments, of increase (decrease) in amortization of gain (loss) from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges and an entity's share of an equity investee's increase (decrease) in deferred hedging gain (loss).

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Amount of tax expense (benefit), after reclassification adjustments, of appreciation (loss) in value of unsold available-for-sale securities. Excludes amounts related to other than temporary impairment (OTTI) loss.

+ References

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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Amount of tax expense (benefit), after reclassification adjustments, of increase (decrease) in accumulated gain (loss) from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges and an entity's share of an equity investee's increase (decrease) in deferred hedging gain (loss).

+ References

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

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