Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Aug. 25, 2012		Aug. 27, 2011		Aug. 28, 2010
Net income	$ 930,373		$ 848,974		$ 738,311
Other comprehensive (loss):
Pension liability adjustments, net of taxes	(17,262)	[1]	(17,346)	[1]	(8,133)	[1]
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(13,866)	[2]	8,347	[2]	705
Unrealized loss on marketable securities, net of taxes	(128)	[3]	(171)	[3]	(104)	[3]
Net derivative activity, net of taxes	(1,066)	[4]	(4,053)	[4]	(6,890)	[4]
Total other comprehensive loss	(32,322)		(13,223)		(14,422)
Comprehensive income	$ 898,051		$ 835,751		$ 723,889

[1] (1) Pension liability adjustments are presented net of taxes of $29,744 in 2012, $3,998 in 2011, and $5,504 in 2010

[2] Foreign currency is not shown net of deferred tax as earnings of non-U.S. subsidiaries are intended to be permanently reinvested.

[3] (2) Unrealized losses on marketable securities are presented net of taxes of $69 in 2012, $91 in 2011 and $56 in 2010

[4] (3) Net derivative activities are presented net of taxes of $4,800 in 2012, $0 in 2011, and $3,700 in 2010