Commitments And Contingent Liabilities (Narrative) (Details) (USD $)
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12 Months Ended | ||
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Nov. 30, 2011
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Nov. 30, 2010
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Nov. 30, 2009
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Commitments And Contingent Liabilities [Abstract] | |||
Non-refundable option deposits and pre-acquisition costs | $ 156.8 | $ 157.4 | |
Rental expense | 40.0 | 40.9 | 67.9 |
Termination costs | 8.8 | ||
Letters of credit outstanding, amount | 267.3 | ||
Outstanding performance and surety bonds | 628.1 | ||
Uncompleted site improvements amount | $ 331.5 | ||
Uncompleted site improvements percentage | 53.00% |
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Outstanding performance and surety bonds related to site improvements No definition available.
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Represents site improvements costs to complete related to outstanding performance and surety bonds No definition available.
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Uncompleted site improvements percentage No definition available.
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Represents non-refundable option deposits and pre-acquisition costs. No definition available.
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The charge against earnings in the period, comprised of costs incurred associated with an exit or disposal activity other than for a discontinued operations as defined under generally accepted accounting principles. Costs of such activities include those for one-time termination benefits, termination of an operating lease or other contract, consolidating or closing facilities, and relocating employees, and costs associated with an ongoing benefit arrangement, but excludes costs associated with the retirement of a long-lived asset. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The total amount of the contingent obligation under letters of credit outstanding as of the reporting date. No definition available.
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Rental expense for the reporting period incurred under operating leases, including minimum and any contingent rent expense, net of related sublease income. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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