Supplementary Balance Sheet Information (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jan. 31, 2014

Balance Sheet Related Disclosures [Abstract]

Composition Of Property, Plant And Equipment

The composition of property, plant and equipment follows (in thousands):

	January 31, 2014			July 31, 2013			January 31, 2013
Land and land improvements	$	349,532		$	343,982		$	289,127
Buildings and building improvements	906,658			884,307			854,130
Machinery and equipment	701,293			646,102			598,944
Furniture and fixtures	275,016			259,693			257,496
Software	99,262			92,553			92,473
Vehicles	55,146			49,356			48,307
Construction in progress	13,244			49,102			15,423
Gross property, plant and equipment	2,400,151			2,325,095			2,155,900
Accumulated depreciation	(1,212,362		)	(1,155,807		)	(1,098,501		)
Property, plant and equipment, net	$	1,187,789		$	1,169,288		$	1,057,399

Components Of Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities

The composition of accounts payable and accrued liabilities follows (in thousands):

	January 31, 2014		July 31, 2013		January 31, 2013
Trade payables	$	76,575	$	61,364	$	63,914
Deferred revenue	140,156		93,759		117,812
Accrued salaries, wages and deferred compensation	33,243		27,946		30,838
Accrued benefits	22,755		19,787		21,870
Deposits	32,788		14,331		26,411
Accrued interest	7,912		8,018		7,896
Other accruals	55,779		44,314		48,763
Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities	$	369,208	$	269,519	$	317,504

Components Of Other Long-Term Liabilities

The composition of other long-term liabilities follows (in thousands):

	January 31, 2014		July 31, 2013		January 31, 2013
Private club deferred initiation fee revenue	$	130,241	$	131,760	$	133,432
Unfavorable lease obligation, net	32,702		34,037		34,723
Other long-term liabilities	77,283		77,109		62,002
Total other long-term liabilities	$	240,226	$	242,906	$	230,157