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Financing (Schedule of Company Debt) (Details) (USD $)
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Jul. 30, 2011
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Feb. 01, 2014
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Jan. 29, 2011
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Jan. 30, 2010
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Feb. 01, 2014
5.75% Senior Notes Due 2014 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
5.75% Senior Notes Due 2014 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
7.625% Senior Debentures Due 2013 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
7.625% Senior Debentures Due 2013 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Capital Lease and Current Portion of Other Long-Term Obligations
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Feb. 02, 2013
Capital Lease and Current Portion of Other Long-Term Obligations
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Feb. 01, 2014
Short-term Debt [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Short-term Debt [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
2.875% Senior notes due 2023 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
2.875% Senior notes due 2023 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
5.90% Senior Notes Due 2016 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
5.90% Senior Notes Due 2016 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
3.875% Senior notes due 2022 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
3.875% Senior notes due 2022 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
6.375% Senior Notes Due 2037 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
6.375% Senior Notes Due 2037 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
5.75% Senior Notes Due 2014 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
5.75% Senior Notes Due 2014 [Member]
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Jan. 28, 2012
7.875% Senior Notes Due 2015 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
7.875% Senior Notes Due 2015 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
7.875% Senior Notes Due 2015 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
4.375% Senior notes due 2023 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
4.375% Senior notes due 2023 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
6.9% Senior Debentures Due 2029 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
6.9% Senior Debentures Due 2029 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
6.7% Senior Debentures Due 2034 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
6.7% Senior Debentures Due 2034 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
7.45% Senior Debentures Due 2017 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
7.45% Senior Debentures Due 2017 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
6.65% Senior Debentures Due 2024 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
6.65% Senior Debentures Due 2024 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
7.0% Senior Debentures Due 2028 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
7.0% Senior Debentures Due 2028 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
6.9% Senior Debentures Due 2032 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
6.9% Senior Debentures Due 2032 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
5.125% Senior debentures due 2042 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
5.125% Senior debentures due 2042 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
4.3% Senior notes due 2043 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
4.3% Senior notes due 2043 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
6.7% Senior Debentures Due 2028 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
6.7% Senior Debentures Due 2028 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
6.79% Senior Debentures Due 2027 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
6.79% Senior Debentures Due 2027 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
7.875% Senior Debentures Due 2036 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
7.875% Senior Debentures Due 2036 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
8.125% Senior Debentures Due 2035 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
8.125% Senior Debentures Due 2035 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
7.5% Senior Debentures Due 2015 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
7.5% Senior Debentures Due 2015 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
8.75% Senior Debentures Due 2029 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
8.75% Senior Debentures Due 2029 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
7.45% Senior Debentures Due 2016 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
7.45% Senior Debentures Due 2016 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
8.5% Senior Debentures Due 2019 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
8.5% Senior Debentures Due 2019 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
10.25% Senior Debentures Due 2021 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
10.25% Senior Debentures Due 2021 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
9.5% Amortizing Debentures Due 2021 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
9.5% Amortizing Debentures Due 2021 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
7.6% Senior Debentures Due 2025 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
7.6% Senior Debentures Due 2025 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
9.75% Amortizing Debentures Due 2021 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
9.75% Amortizing Debentures Due 2021 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
7.875% Senior Debentures Due 2030 [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
7.875% Senior Debentures Due 2030 [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Premium on acquired debt, using an effective interest yield of 5.017% to 6.165%
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Feb. 02, 2013
Premium on acquired debt, using an effective interest yield of 5.017% to 6.165%
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Feb. 01, 2014
Capital Lease and Other Long-Term Obligations [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Capital Lease and Other Long-Term Obligations [Member]
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Feb. 01, 2014
Total Of Long Term Debt [Member]
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Feb. 02, 2013
Total Of Long Term Debt [Member]
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| Debt instrument, principal outstanding | $ 453 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 109 | $ 10 | $ 15 | $ 463 | $ 124 | $ 750 | $ 750 | $ 577 | $ 577 | $ 550 | $ 550 | $ 500 | $ 500 | $ 0 | $ 453 | $ 407 | [1] | $ 407 | [1] | $ 400 | $ 0 | $ 400 | $ 400 | $ 400 | $ 400 | $ 300 | $ 300 | $ 300 | $ 300 | $ 300 | $ 300 | $ 250 | $ 250 | $ 250 | $ 250 | $ 250 | $ 250 | $ 200 | $ 200 | $ 165 | $ 165 | $ 108 | $ 108 | $ 76 | $ 76 | $ 69 | $ 69 | $ 61 | $ 61 | $ 59 | $ 59 | $ 36 | $ 36 | $ 33 | $ 33 | $ 25 | $ 29 | $ 24 | $ 24 | $ 14 | $ 16 | $ 18 | $ 18 | $ 176 | $ 191 | $ 30 | $ 34 | $ 6,728 | $ 6,806 | |||||||
| Decrease in interest payable effective rate | 0.25% | 0.50% | 0.25% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Effective interest rate of debt instrument | 8.125% | 8.375% | 8.875% | 7.875% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Increase in debt instrument effective rate | 1.00% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Maximum potential increase in debt interest rate due to potential downgrades | 2.00% | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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