Net Property and Equipment

12 Months Ended

Dec. 25, 2011

8. Net Property and Equipment

Net property and equipment consists of the following (in thousands):

	2011			2010
Land	$	32,735		$	32,701
Buildings and improvements		85,907			84,960
Leasehold improvements		90,855			85,230
Equipment and other		231,059			217,199
Construction in progress		5,159			4,599
Total property and equipment		445,715			424,689
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization		(263,805	)		(239,318	)
Net property and equipment	$	181,910		$	185,371

- Definition

The entire disclosure for long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software. This disclosure may include property plant and equipment accounting policies and methodology, a schedule of property, plant and equipment gross, additions, deletions, transfers and other changes, depreciation, depletion and amortization expense, net, accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization expense and useful lives, income statement disclosures, assets held for sale and public utility disclosures.

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