Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Nov. 25, 2012

Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]

Components of property, plant and equipment

The components of property, plant and equipment (“PP&E”) were as follows:



	November 25, 2012			November 27, 2011
	(Dollars in thousands)
Land	$	21,319		$	30,236
Buildings and leasehold improvements	404,438			422,020
Machinery and equipment	473,014			477,895
Capitalized internal-use software	285,960			286,662
Construction in progress	56,842			17,434
Subtotal	1,241,573			1,234,247
Accumulated depreciation	(782,766		)	(731,859		)
PP&E, net	$	458,807		$	502,388

- 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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