Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Nov. 24, 2013	Nov. 25, 2012	Nov. 27, 2011
Cash Flows from Operating Activities:
Net income	$ 228,136	$ 140,959	$ 135,112
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	115,720	122,608	117,793
Asset impairments	8,330	27,031	5,777
Gain on disposal of property, plant and equipment	(2,112)	(351)	(2)
Unrealized foreign exchange (gains) losses	4,573	(3,146)	(5,932)
Realized (gain) loss on settlement of forward foreign exchange contracts not designated for hedge accounting	2,904	(8,508)	9,548
Employee benefit plans' amortization from accumulated other comprehensive loss	22,686	1,412	(8,627)
Employee benefit plans' curtailment (gain) loss, net	(564)	(2,391)	129
Noncash (gain) loss on extinguishment of debt, net of write-off of unamortized debt issuance costs	689	(3,643)	226
Amortization of deferred debt issuance costs	4,331	4,323	4,345
Stock-based compensation	8,249	5,965	8,439
Allowance for doubtful accounts	1,158	5,024	4,634
Deferred income taxes	37,520	19,853	16,153
Change in operating assets and liabilities:
Trade receivables	65,955	145,717	(116,003)
Inventories	(63,920)	87,547	(6,848)
Other current assets	32,808	34,384	(39,231)
Other non-current assets	10,081	1,019	4,780
Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities	3,107	46,578	(55,300)
Income tax liabilities	(24,042)	(27,811)	(15,242)
Accrued salaries, wages and employee benefits and long-term employee related benefits	(51,974)	(74,140)	(55,846)
Other long-term liabilities	8,618	7,995	(2,358)
Other, net	(985)	551	301
Net cash provided by operating activities	411,268	530,976	1,848
Cash Flows from Investing Activities:
Purchases of property, plant and equipment	(91,771)	(83,855)	(130,580)
Proceeds from sale of property, plant and equipment	2,277	640	171
Proceeds (payments) on settlement of forward foreign exchange contracts not designated for hedge accounting	(2,904)	8,508	(9,548)
Acquisitions, net of cash acquired	(400)	(491)	0
Other	0	0	(1,000)
Net cash used for investing activities	(92,798)	(75,198)	(140,957)
Cash Flows from Financing Activities:
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	140,000	385,000	0
Repayments of long-term debt and capital leases	(327,281)	(407,963)	(1,848)
Proceeds from senior revolving credit facility	0	50,000	305,000
Repayments of senior revolving credit facility	0	(250,000)	(213,250)
Proceeds from Lines of Credit	46,187	121,200	78,137
Repayments of Lines of Credit	(53,726)	(124,517)	(67,402)
Short-term borrowings, net	(3,711)	2,623	8,692
Debt issuance costs	(2,557)	(7,376)	(7,307)
Restricted cash	(139)	565	(3,803)
Repurchase of common stock	(5,744)	(603)	(489)
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation	1,538	168	0
Dividend to stockholders	(25,076)	(20,036)	(20,023)
Net cash (used for) provided by financing activities	(230,509)	(250,939)	77,707
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents	(4,837)	(3,247)	(3,782)
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	83,124	201,592	(65,184)
Beginning cash and cash equivalents	406,134	204,542
Ending cash and cash equivalents	489,258	406,134	204,542
Cash paid during the period for:
Interest	121,827	128,718	129,079
Income taxes	$ 47,350	$ 49,346	$ 56,229