An alternative idea involves diseases.
I wanted society to stop and think about an alternative idea.
Mr. Kerry said he backed an alternative idea to create an "agency within an agency" at the F.B.I.
Computer simulations at Princeton have now tested an alternative idea: dark matter that is not cold or hot, but warm.
His alternative idea of local, city-based local multimedia news operations doesn't seem at all suited to a more rural and decentralised area, such as Wales.
Some propose the alternative idea of interculturalism: where groups are only funded on the basis that they involve those of other cultures.
And the museum's leaders recently decided that the alternative idea — using The Hartford Times building across Prospect Street — was too costly.
He had an alternative idea: he proposed tacking a large sheet of metal across the bottom of the door to stop the wood from swelling.
Ms. Holder has not bought into every alternative idea, calling, for instance, the simplicity parenting movement, which has workshops and seminars, "kind of pyramid scheme-y".
But Ms. Collins said Wednesday that she thought her alternative idea would mitigate some Republican opposition by protecting employers from the increase.
Holmes, who had studied mechanical engineering at Youngstown State University and in Sussex, England, often customized mufflers for racing cars and was excited by his alternative idea of trying to make a gun silencer from a lawn mower.
