Debt Table (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Feb. 24, 2013	Nov. 25, 2012	Feb. 24, 2013 Unsecured: [Member]	Nov. 25, 2012 Unsecured: [Member]	Feb. 24, 2013 Senior term loan due 2014 [Member]	Nov. 25, 2012 Senior term loan due 2014 [Member]	Feb. 24, 2013 4.25% Yen-denominated Eurobonds due 2016 [Member]	Feb. 24, 2013 Bonds [Member]	Nov. 25, 2012 Bonds [Member]	Feb. 24, 2013 7.75% Euro senior notes due 2018 [Member] Senior notes [Member]	Nov. 25, 2012 7.75% Euro senior notes due 2018 [Member] Senior notes [Member]	Feb. 24, 2013 7.625% senior notes due 2020 [Member] Senior notes [Member]	Nov. 25, 2012 7.625% senior notes due 2020 [Member] Senior notes [Member]	Feb. 24, 2013 6.875% senior notes due 2022 [Member] Senior notes [Member]	Nov. 25, 2012 6.875% senior notes due 2022 [Member] Senior notes [Member]	Feb. 24, 2013 Senior Term Loan, Due 2014 [Member]	Feb. 26, 2012 Senior Term Loan, Due 2014 [Member]	Feb. 24, 2013 Short-term borrowings [Member]	Nov. 25, 2012 Short-term borrowings [Member]
Schedule of Long-term and Short-term Debt Instruments [Line Items]
Long-term debt	$ 1,598,270	$ 1,669,452	$ 1,598,270	$ 1,669,452	$ 249,636	$ 324,424		$ 42,964	$ 48,508	$ 395,670	$ 386,520	$ 525,000	$ 525,000	$ 385,000	$ 385,000
Short-term debt	81,424	59,759														24,964	0	56,460	59,759
Long-term and short-term debt	$ 1,679,694	$ 1,729,211
Stated interest rate							4.25%			7.75%		7.625%		6.875%