Financing Obligation (Narrative) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2014 item
Financing Obligation [Abstract]
Duration of master lease agreement	20 years
Number of renewal options	6
Duration of renewal options	5 years
Maximum duration of lease agreement	50 years
Carrying value of the land sold in the financing transaction	$ 1.3

The net book value of the asset(s) sold in connection with the sale of the property to another party and lease back to the seller.

Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 840

-SubTopic 40

-Section 55

-Paragraph 51

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28365400&loc=d3e51840-112757

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 840

-SubTopic 40

-Section 55

-Paragraph 52

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28365400&loc=d3e51843-112757

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 840

-SubTopic 40

-Section 55

-Paragraph 50

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=28365400&loc=d3e51831-112757

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