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| <NonNumbericText> <div> <p style="margin-top: 12px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"><b>6. BUSINESS COMBINATIONS AND GOODWILL </b></font></p> <p style="margin-top: 6px; text-indent: 4%; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">During fiscal 2008, the Company completed twelve individually immaterial acquisitions of businesses providing various technology consulting, advisory and outsourcing services, for total consideration of $<font class="_mt">304,431</font>. In addition, the Company may be required to make payments totaling up to approximately $<font class="_mt">70,000</font> over a four-year period that began on September 1, 2008, conditional on achieving certain performance measures or periods of service. In connection with these acquisitions, the Company recorded combined goodwill of $<font class="_mt">212,075</font>, a portion of which was allocated to each of the reportable segments. The Company also recorded $<font class="_mt">72,005</font> in intangible assets, primarily related to customer relationships and intellectual property. The intangible assets are being amortized over a period of less than one year to fifteen years. The pro forma effects on the Company's operations were not material. </font></p> <p style="margin-top: 6px; text-indent: 4%; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">During fiscal 2009, the Company recorded adjustments related to purchase accounting for previous acquisitions. During fiscal 2010, the Company completed several individually immaterial acquisitions. </font></p> <p style="margin-top: 6px; text-indent: 4%; margin-bottom: 0px;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">The Company performed impairment tests of goodwill for the three years ended August 31, 2010 and determined that goodwill was not impaired. 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margin-left: 1em;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">Communications & High Tech</font></p></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">$</font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">163,386</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">$</font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">(2,381</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">) </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">$</font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">(6,102</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">) </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">$</font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">154,903</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">$</font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">1,438</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">$</font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">(4,827</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">) </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">$</font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">151,514</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td></tr> <tr><td valign="top"> <p style="text-indent: -1em; 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margin-left: 1em;"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">Resources</font></p></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">68,964</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">8,455</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">(4,888</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">) </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">72,531</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">1,169</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">886</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font class="_mt" size="1"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td> <td valign="bottom" align="right"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2">74,586</font></td> <td valign="bottom" nowrap="nowrap"><font style="font-family: Times New Roman;" class="_mt" size="2"> </font></td></tr> <tr style="font-size: 1px;"><td valign="bottom"> </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td> </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td> </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td> </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td> </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td> </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td> </td> <td valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td style="border-top: #000000 1px solid;" valign="bottom"> </td> <td> </td></tr> <tr><td valign="top"> <p style="text-indent: -1em; 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