But gas, say energy traders, is not a ready cash substitute: it may have already been pledged to another creditor, for instance.The result, so far, has been a fire sale.
The Banksy piece had already become a hot spot for local taggers, as a group called Smart Crew removed the original "Graffiti Is a Crime" sign last night and replaced it with a logo-ready substitute that read "Street Art Is a Crime".
The relatively high likelihood of matching with experienced teachers and the ready substitute in the form of new teachers induces bad schools to be ambitious in courting experienced teachers from good schools.
But it would be a mistake to abandon sanctions in situations where there are no ready substitutes, as in the promotion of international human rights.
Synthetic bone substitutes provide a ready and plentiful supply of material and injectable versions optimize the filling of irregular bone defects.
It's a promising case, but not yet something ready to substitute for a tree in a city park.
RATING: 17 city, 24 highway, 19 combined COST TO DRIVE 100 MILES: $20.84 (regular fuel) A YEAR OF FILL-UPS: $3,124 In photos, the Ford Flex's mild resemblance to the tiny Mini Cooper can fool the eye: the Flex is a stretch-sized three-row crossover wagon ready to substitute for a family minivan or a conventional S.U.V.
Militia life offers a ready-made set of substitutes.
Christie Rampone, the United States national team captain, ran to Wambach and found a calm and aware teammate who told her in rapid-fire succession to tell Coach Pia Sundhage that she had broken her tibia and fibula, that she would miss the Olympics, and, oh yes, you had better get a substitute ready.
It will not, apparently, be an absolute necessity: a Lexus, with driver, was waiting for her outside the Claremont Stables, with a pair of strappy sandals stowed on the rear seat ready to substitute for her mud-caked sneakers.
For example, there's also some research contradicting the theory that drinkers are ready to substitute pot for alcohol.
