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| **Earnings Per Share [Abstract]**                                    |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted [Table Text Block] | A reconciliation of basic and diluted EPS, which includes contingently issuable shares that could affect EPS if performance units ultimately vest or stock agreements settle, for the years ended October 31, 2014, 2013 and 2012 is presented below.In thousands, except per share amounts 2014 2013 2012Net Income $143,801 $134,417 $119,847       Average shares of common stock outstanding for basic earnings per share 77,883 74,884 71,977Contingently issuable shares under incentive compensation plans 310 289 301Contingently issuable shares under forward sale agreements — 160 —Average shares of dilutive stock 78,193 75,333 72,278       Earnings Per Share of Common Stock:      Basic $1.85 $1.80 $1.67Diluted $1.84 $1.78 $1.66 |

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| - Definition
Tabular disclosure of an entity's basic and diluted earnings per share calculations, including a reconciliation of numerators and denominators of the basic and diluted per-share computations for income from continuing operations.
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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 260 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6371337&loc=d3e3550-109257
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