The phrase "alternative in the first" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to an alternative option or choice presented first in a list or discussion, but as it stands, it lacks clarity.
Example: "When considering options, the alternative in the first position is often the most appealing."
Alternatives: "first option" or "initial alternative".
Meanwhile the regulatory burdens on C corporations that make people look for alternatives in the first place grow apace.Another booming pass-through structure is that of the "business development company" (BDC).
They employed a model for ranking alternatives in the first stage by considering the best rank position of the alternative under evaluation.
Having evaluated the alternatives in the first phase of a decision-making process, the second phase of the process deals with the ranking the alternatives based on their performances obtained from the first phase.
It seems that consumer expectations of what these gizmos will deliver are simply far too high — meaning disappointment is embedded from the get-go, thanks to technology limitations and what are often rather incremental advantages over apparently 'dumb' (i.e. not-Internet-connected) alternatives in the first place.
The benefits from advancing the transmission system reinforcement project are associated with the reductions in energy loss, in RMR cost, and in damage cost, which can be realized by directly comparing the all the three costs between both planning alternatives in the first four years.
In here, we suggest the following secondary goal in order to limit the optimal solutions obtained by the evaluation of alternatives in the first stage: hbox{min} quad sumlimits_{o = 1}^{n} {r_{oo} } + varepsilon sumlimits_{o = 1}^{n} {sumlimits_{i < o} {sumlimits_{j = 1}^{k} {left| {w_{jo} - w_{ji} } right|} } } (2) {text{s}}.
To capture these differences, we calculated the average number of admissible solutions (standardized by the number of efficient alternatives) in the first and last third of the process.
Violation of children's rights in detention In addition to the international legal provisions directly in support of diversion and alternatives, it should also be acknowledged that one the main reasons for promoting alternatives in the first place is that it is very difficult to respect children's rights whilst in detention.
A recent preliminary assessment of the use of animal alternatives in the first phase of REACh (ECHA 2011a) indicated that formation of consortia by chemical companies greatly reduced duplicative animal testing and, as we observed for the HPV program, the use of existing data and read-across satisfied the largest number of end points requiring vertebrate animal testing.
Similar autoimmune complications have been observed, following treatment of patients with fresh or lyophilized brain cells, which was used in alternative medicine in the first half of the XXth century [ 7, 46].
