Income Taxes (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Sep. 28, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Oct. 01, 2010
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]
United States	$ 90,000	$ 9,818	$ (63,122)
Non-U.S.	90,470	112,131	96,108
Income from Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes	180,470	121,949	32,986
Current:
Federal	63,856	7,244	10,722
State and local	9,327	9,511	8,325
Non-U.S.	32,301	34,356	29,037
Current	105,484	51,111	48,084
Deferred:
Federal	(42,515)	(22,885)	(31,125)
State and local	(11,189)	(8,946)	(9,300)
Non-U.S.	(12,909)	(10,260)	(6,996)
Deferred	(66,613)	(42,091)	(47,421)
Income tax provision (benefit)	$ 38,871	$ 9,020	$ 663
United States statutory income tax rate	35.00%	35.00%	35.00%
Increase (decrease) in taxes, resulting from:
State income taxes, net of Federal tax benefit	1.10%	2.20%	(2.70%)
Foreign taxes	(7.70%)	(8.40%)	(24.20%)
Permanent book/tax differences	(0.40%)	1.00%	2.20%
Uncertain tax positions	(1.60%)	(13.90%)	7.20%
Tax credits and other	(4.90%)	(8.50%)	(15.50%)
Effective income tax rate	21.50%	7.40%	2.00%