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Property and Equipment (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jul. 28, 2012

Property and equipment consists of the following:


(In thousands)	July 28, 2012			January 28, 2012			July 30, 2011
Property and equipment, at cost	$	1,446,213		$	1,458,522		$	1,478,208
Less: Accumulated depreciation		(901,462	)		(876,360	)		(842,668	)

Property and equipment, net	$	544,751		$	582,162		$	635,540

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of the useful life and salvage value of 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.

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