Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands	Jul. 10, 2011	Oct. 03, 2010
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 12,026	$ 10,607
Accounts and other receivables, net	72,219	81,150
Inventories	38,145	37,391
Prepaid expenses	34,937	36,100
Deferred income taxes	46,987	46,185
Assets held for sale	42,689	59,897
Other current assets	2,301	3,592
Total current assets	249,304	274,922
Property and equipment, at cost	1,525,532	1,562,729
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization	(671,857)	(684,690)
Property and equipment, net	853,675	878,039
Other assets, net	295,993	254,131
Total assets	1,398,972	1,407,092
Current liabilities:
Current maturities of long-term debt	21,148	13,781
Accounts payable	72,986	101,216
Accrued liabilities	166,191	168,186
Total current liabilities	260,325	283,183
Long-term debt, net of current maturities	426,401	352,630
Other long-term liabilities	256,891	250,440
Deferred income taxes	41	376
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock $0.01 par value, 15,000,000 shares authorized, none issued
Common stock $0.01 par value, 175,000,000 shares authorized, 74,888,758 and 74,461,632 issued, respectively	749	745
Capital in excess of par value	199,700	187,544
Retained earnings	1,040,367	982,420
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net	(74,233)	(78,787)
Treasury stock, at cost, 28,109,052 and 21,640,400 shares, respectively	(711,269)	(571,459)
Total stockholders' equity	455,314	520,463
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 1,398,972	$ 1,407,092