Consolidated Condensed Statements Of Cash Flows (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2014	Oct. 31, 2013
Capital Expenditures Incurred but Not yet Paid	$ 10,419	$ 12,947
Non-cash capital expenditures under long-term financing	9,492	0
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income (loss)	(64,324)	(73,437)
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	35,969	34,156
Cost of real estate sales	7,015	6,713
Stock-based compensation expense	4,201	3,492
Deferred income taxes, net	(37,777)	(44,067)
Change in Fair Value of Contingent Consideration	(4,550)	0
Gain (Loss) Related to Litigation Settlement	(16,400)	0
Park City litigation		0
Park City litigation payment to Talisker	(10,000)	0
Other non-cash income, net	(1,614)	(1,611)
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Trade receivables, net	61,016	43,818
Inventories, net	(20,733)	(21,032)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	81,156	82,105
Other assets and liabilities, net	(9,480)	(13,791)
Net cash provided by operating activities	24,479	16,346
Cash flows from investing activities:
Capital expenditures	(27,756)	(33,804)
Acquisition of businesses	(182,500)	0
Other investing activities, net	629	100
Net cash used in investing activities	(209,627)	(33,704)
Proceeds from Issuance of Other Long-term Debt	213,000	0
Repayments of Long-term Debt	(30,253)	0
Cash flows from financing activities:
Dividends paid	(15,061)	(7,489)
Other financing activities, net	2,912	445
Net cash used in financing activities	170,598	(7,044)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	(16)	23
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents	(14,566)	(24,379)
Cash and cash equivalents:
Beginning of period	44,406	138,604
End of period	$ 29,840	$ 114,225