Such large-scale violations observed then as campaigning next to polling stations, transporting of voters, intimidation of voters and others were practically non-existent.

John Lehman, who ran several Wal-Mart stores in Kentucky, said he was sure that large-scale violations on child labor, breaks and meals continued at Wal-Mart.

Their use "violates international standards and may be said to constitute cruel and unusual practices," she asserted, adding that there were "large-scale violations" in prisons in the United States.

In some minor clashes six Hizbullah militants were allegedly killed by the IDF, but there was no large-scale violations of the U.N.-brokered cease-fire.

Enough safeguards are built into the system to prevent large-scale violations, argued Mr. Bratton, attributing the city's drop in crime in significant part to the deterrent effect of low-level arrests.

A number of judges complained that the policy would amount to a large-scale violation of privacy.

One was that it demonstrated this country's displeasure over the large-scale violations of human rights.

It is unacceptable that European multinational companies are investing in and backing up a system where large-scale gross violations of human rights are taking place.

We must be impatient when we protest against the large-scale violations of human rights that occur in a country like China, which is such an important partner.

Another problem in the trade relations with China is the large-scale violation of intellectual property.