Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Thousands	3 Months Ended		12 Months Ended
	Apr. 30, 2011	May 01, 2010	Jan. 29, 2011
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 474,668	$ 535,239	$ 667,593
Short-term investments	130,513	9,025	67,102
Merchandise inventory	331,588	326,417	301,208
Accounts receivable	31,464	39,637	36,721
Prepaid expenses and other	84,687	90,247	53,727
Deferred income taxes	49,023	45,439	48,059
Total current assets	1,101,943	1,046,004	1,174,410
Property and equipment, at cost, net of accumulated depreciation	641,907	677,880	643,120
Intangible assets, at cost, net of accumulated amortization	40,454	5,327	7,485
Goodwill	11,710	11,413	11,472
Long-term investments	5,915	187,490	5,915
Non-current deferred income taxes	10,030	30,135	19,616
Other assets	20,379	16,941	17,980
Total assets	1,832,338	1,975,190	1,879,998
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable	155,183	143,477	167,723
Note payable	0	17,500	0
Accrued compensation and payroll taxes	14,915	22,150	34,954
Accrued rent	70,873	66,907	70,390
Accrued income and other taxes	12,242	12,437	32,468
Unredeemed gift cards and gift certificates	29,187	26,866	41,001
Current portion of deferred lease credits	15,981	17,365	16,203
Other liabilities and accrued expenses	24,566	17,350	25,098
Total current liabilities	322,947	324,052	387,837
Non-current liabilities:
Deferred lease credits	79,131	89,504	78,606
Non-current accrued income taxes	40,310	35,163	38,671
Other non-current liabilities	23,486	20,114	23,813
Total non-current liabilities	142,927	144,781	141,090
Commitments and contingencies
Stockholders' equity:
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value; 5,000 shares authorized; none issued and outstanding	0	0	0
Common stock, $0.01 par value; 600,000 shares authorized; 249,566, 249,566 and 249,561 shares issued; 194,871, 194,366 and 205,407 shares outstanding, respectively	2,496	2,496	2,496
Contributed capital	543,393	534,765	546,597
Accumulated other comprehensive income	33,573	21,056	28,072
Retained earnings	1,716,173	1,749,513	1,711,929
Treasury stock, 54,695, 55,200 and 44,152 shares, respectively	(929,171)	(801,473)	(938,023)
Total stockholders' equity	1,366,464	1,506,357	1,351,071
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 1,832,338	$ 1,975,190	$ 1,879,998