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Balance Sheets (Parenthetical) (USD $)
In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified |
Jul. 28, 2012
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Jan. 28, 2012
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Jul. 30, 2011
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| Common stock, par value | $ 0.01 | $ 0.01 | $ 0.01 |
| Common stock, shares authorized | 400,000 | 400,000 | 400,000 |
| Common stock, shares issued | 63,788 | 62,764 | 61,693 |
| Common stock, shares outstanding | 63,232 | 60,209 | 61,188 |
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Face amount or stated value of common stock per share; generally not indicative of the fair market value per share. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The maximum number of common shares permitted to be issued by an entity's charter and bylaws. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Total number of common shares of an entity that have been sold or granted to shareholders (includes common shares that were issued, repurchased and remain in the treasury). These shares represent capital invested by the firm's shareholders and owners, and may be all or only a portion of the number of shares authorized. Shares issued include shares outstanding and shares held in the treasury. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Number of shares of common stock outstanding. Common stock represent the ownership interest in a corporation. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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