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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified |
12 Months Ended | ||
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Oct. 31, 2012
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Oct. 31, 2011
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Oct. 31, 2010
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| Net earnings | $ 129,541 | $ 117,658 | $ 93,237 |
| Other comprehensive (loss) income, net of tax: | |||
| Foreign currency translation adjustments | (2,532) | 104 | (640) |
| Pension and retiree medical benefits, net of tax of $279, $(484), and $624, respectively | (528) | (539) | 681 |
| Derivative instruments, net of tax of ($239), $1,566, and $172, respectively | (88) | 2,671 | 300 |
| Other comprehensive (loss) income, net | (3,148) | 2,236 | 341 |
| Comprehensive income | $ 126,393 | $ 119,894 | $ 93,578 |