LONG-TERM BORROWINGS (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Jul. 29, 2012

LONG-TERM BORROWINGS [Abstract]

Long-term borrowings

     Long-term borrowings consist of the following:

	July 29, 2012		October 30, 2011
3.25% convertible senior notes due on April 1, 2016	$	115,000	$	115,000
Term loan, which bears interest at a variable rate, as defined (2.5% at July 29, 2012)		24,375		-
5.5% convertible senior notes due on October 1, 2014		22,054		22,054
3.09% capital lease obligation payable through March 2016		16,198		19,218
4.75% financing loan with customer		832		1,888
		178,459		158,160
Less current portion		7,470		5,583
	$	170,989	$	152,577