Smugglers would quickly find alternative routes.
In India's cities a traffic accident on one street will quickly overburden alternative routes.
The Indians withdrew a seven-year, $119 million offer to outfielder Manny Ramirez -- a proposal he rejected -- and quickly made alternative plans.
A balanced energy strategy will have to include the search for conventional fuels even as the country moves quickly to alternative energy sources.
If we can't do these things quickly, the alternative is going to be cutting services to live within the budget," he said.
He called upon the government "to quickly make alternative arrangements" to continue a "national program of climate research".
This model, if extended to the whole downtown area, can be used both to identify existing problems and to quickly evaluate alternative solutions to those problems.
Since there is a vigorous market for executive talent, corporations quickly developed alternative ways to pay executives what they felt they were entitled to, says Roberta Romano, a professor of corporate law at Yale Law School.
On the other hand, "steel already is one of the most recycled materials in use," he says, so manufacturers could quickly seek alternative scrap iron sources as soon as the price of the metal rises high enough to encourage such exploitation.
This method efficiently characterizes large regions of system design space and quickly generates alternative hypotheses for experimental testing.
