The act contains a broad exemption for all animals slaughtered in accordance with religious law.

In another agreement, Mexico has agreed not to pursue a broad exemption from the pact for cultural industries, like films.

In subsequent years, the Labor Department has treated the broad exemption as the operative one.

But he stopped short of offering the broad exemptions to the law that some Europeans have hoped for.

In effect, the majority has fashioned a broad exemption from antitrust law for operating system design.

The agency has the authority to assert broad exemptions from the law on grounds that some records are too sensitive to be made public.

Indeed, many other Democrats, and a few Republicans as well, say a broad exemption would violate the spirit of the accountability act.

The new experiment will need even broader regulatory exemptions to proceed.

They say the drug companies, in seeking a broad exemption, are being short-sighted by removing incentives to developing new tools.

The regulation should also allow for broad exemptions where sensible.