Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY

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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF SHAREHOLDERS' EQUITY (USD $)
In Thousands, except Share data
Total
Common Stock
Additional Paid-in Capital
Treasury Stock
Retained Earnings
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
Stock Held in Trust
Deferred Compensation Liability
Beginning Balance at Aug. 31, 2009 $ 747,370 $ 13,543 $ (188,644)   $ 947,070 $ (24,599) $ (1,766) $ 1,766
Beginning Balance (in shares) at Aug. 31, 2009   67,718,000            
Net earnings 24,031       24,031      
Currency translation adjustments (34,845)         (34,845)    
Fair value of derivatives, net of taxes 15         15    
Pension and postretirement plan funded status adjustment, net of taxes (7,676)         (7,676)    
Total comprehensive income (loss) (18,475)              
Company stock contribution to employee benefit plans and other (in shares)   123,000            
Company stock contribution to employee benefit plans and other 1,987 24 1,963          
Restricted stock awards (in shares)   (24,000)            
Restricted stock awards   (5) 5          
Cash dividend ($0.04 per share) (2,728)       (2,728)      
Stock based compensation expense 8,875   8,875          
Stock option exercises (in shares)   228,000            
Stock option exercises 1,732 46 1,686          
Excess tax benefit on stock option exercises 756   756          
Stock issued to, acquired for and distributed from rabbi trust, in shares   11,000            
Stock issued to, acquired for and distributed from rabbi trust 204 2 202       (168) 168
Ending Balance at Aug. 31, 2010 739,721 13,610 (175,157)   968,373 (67,105) (1,934) 1,934
Ending Balance (in shares) at Aug. 31, 2010   68,056,000            
Net earnings 111,559       111,559      
Currency translation adjustments 46,307         46,307    
Fair value of derivatives, net of taxes (2,822)         (2,822)    
Pension and postretirement plan funded status adjustment, net of taxes 5,941         5,941    
Total comprehensive income (loss) 160,985              
Company stock contribution to employee benefit plans and other (in shares)   138,000            
Company stock contribution to employee benefit plans and other 3,079 29 3,050          
Restricted stock awards (in shares)   (31,000)            
Restricted stock awards   (7) 7          
Cash dividend ($0.04 per share) (2,740)       (2,740)      
Stock based compensation expense 11,036   11,036          
Stock option exercises (in shares)   484,000            
Stock option exercises 4,324 97 4,227          
Excess tax benefit on stock option exercises 2,364   2,364          
Stock issued to, acquired for and distributed from rabbi trust, in shares   10,000            
Stock issued to, acquired for and distributed from rabbi trust 244 2 242       (203) 203
Ending Balance at Aug. 31, 2011 919,013 13,731 (154,231)   1,077,192 (17,679) (2,137) 2,137
Ending Balance (in shares) at Aug. 31, 2011   68,657,000            
Net earnings 87,290       87,290      
Currency translation adjustments (48,571)         (48,571)    
Fair value of derivatives, net of taxes 2,953         2,953    
Pension and postretirement plan funded status adjustment, net of taxes (6,175)         (6,175)    
Total comprehensive income (loss) 35,497              
Company stock contribution to employee benefit plans and other (in shares)   277,000            
Company stock contribution to employee benefit plans and other 5,585 55 5,530          
Conversion of 2% Convertible Notes (in shares)   5,962,000            
Conversion of 2% Convertible Notes 134,949 1,192 133,757          
Restricted stock awards (in shares)   17,000            
Restricted stock awards   3 (3)          
Cash dividend ($0.04 per share) (2,918)       (2,918)      
Treasury stock (63,083)     (63,083)        
Stock based compensation expense 13,346   13,346          
Stock option exercises (in shares) 591,920 580,000            
Stock option exercises 6,550 116 6,434          
Excess tax benefit on stock option exercises 2,349   2,349          
Stock issued to, acquired for and distributed from rabbi trust, in shares   26,000            
Stock issued to, acquired for and distributed from rabbi trust 548 5 543       (552) 552
Ending Balance at Aug. 31, 2012 $ 1,051,836 $ 15,102 $ 7,725 $ (63,083) $ 1,161,564 $ (69,472) $ (2,689) $ 2,689
Ending Balance (in shares) at Aug. 31, 2012   75,519,000