To Dr. Friedman, the fact that interest was so high in a workshop that might offer alternatives to the Bush plan suggested that "latent dissatisfaction" with what has been called "Apollo on steroids" might be high as well.
(The group also cheekily reminded some Democrats that they had supported an earlier version of the accounts in the 1990s, when some legislators hoped the accounts and their associated insurance plans might offer alternatives to health maintenance organizations).
Since then, the government has laid out a plan to invest in social programs in Ciudad Juárez, in the hope that new high schools and renovated sports facilities might offer alternatives to the young people who are the drug gangs' recruits.
And if so, is there a model here that might offer an alternative to big finance?
In a recent study, researchers in the Netherlands assessed whether high oral doses might offer an alternative to B12 injections.
"From what he said today it seems like Kerry might offer an alternative that re-establishes us as better people in the world".
I was intrigued by the notion that for French women, Jenny Craig might offer an alternative to hiding your diet food in the kitchen.
Their ways, he suggests, might offer an alternative to the self-destructive tendencies that produced the recent apocalypse, though the causes of that event -- some kind of weapons-related accident that left buildings, clean water and electrical grids intact -- are as obscure as the reasons for his survival.
Researchers at HP Labs have said they are close to commercializing a new semiconductor technology based on a circuit element called a "memristor," which can substitute for transistors, initially in a memory chip that might offer an alternative to both Flash and DRAM memories.
Since conventional soil remediation techniques are costly and unsustainable, phytoremediation might offer an alternative.
