A case could be made that many long-time alternative residents often felt summoned by nature, and one of the most natural forces here was the tide, its predictable incoming and outgoing motion.
For a long time, silvicultural alternatives were only applied on selected properties, which were viewed as "unique" and in some cases even belittled, making it harder for a broader set of professionals to associate themselves with these practices.
The U.S. Department of Energy has been investing for a long time in alternatives to coal and oil-based energy, including nuclear and renewables, in order to reduce our dependence on fossil fuels.
I could go on (for a long time) laying out alternative scenarios.
Not all the time but after a long time underwater, an alternative way to get oxygen really helps.
Efforts have been underway for a long time to design alternatives to animal use.
Its Department of Energy, while working diligently on long lead-time alternative energy issues, seems asleep at the switch on real time economic concerns related to the current high price of oil.
"There will be, for a long time to come, no alternative to the internal combustion engine".
His country will eventually reduce the dollar's share of its reserves, he said last month, but not for a long time: "There's no alternative yet".SDRs' potential is limited by the fact that only governments use them.
Sun Microsystem's StarOffice eventually mutated into OpenOffice, which for a long time was the best alternative to Microsoft's dominance.
Table 3 shows that if women are more undecided than men, they are more likely to intend to stay for a long time compared to other alternatives.
