Alternatively, if characters ' attribute ranks are close, the weaker character can try to change the relevant attribute by changing the nature of the conflict.

Alternatively, if the boards are pre-dealt, " curtain cards " may be supplied which have each hand printed on them, so that each player can check at the beginning of the deal that he has the right cards.

Alternatively, if a line is constructed perpendicularly between Alpha Centauri and Beta Centauri, the point where the above mentioned line and this line intersect marks the Southern Celestial Pole.

Alternatively, if Bishop Cellach was appointed by Giric, it may be that the gathering was intended to heal a rift between king and church.

Alternatively, if using more than one or two techniques for every experiment is infeasible, some of the benefits of consilience may still be obtained if it is well-established that these techniques usually give the same result.

Alternatively, if positive pressures are required, standard glassware can not be used, energy must be used for pressurization and there is a higher chance of side reactions occurring in the distillation, such as decomposition, due to the higher temperatures required to effect boiling.

Alternatively, two figures are congruent if one can be moved on top of the other so that it matches up with it exactly.

Alternatively, 5 ml from a neutron star of radius 20 km radius ( average density ) has a mass of about 400 million metric tons, or about the mass of all humans .</ ref > The resulting force of gravity is so strong that if an object were to fall from a height of one meter it would only take one microsecond to hit the surface of the neutron star, and would do so at around 2000 kilometers per second, or 7. 2 million kilometers per hour.

Alternatively, if the two waves of the same wavelength and frequency are out of phase, then the wave crests will align with wave troughs and vice-versa.

Alternatively, if the last step is carried out in air:

( Alternatively, for a preorder "", a relation "<" can be defined as a < b if and only if ( a b and a ≠ b ).

Alternatively, if several different minerals can be dated from the same sample and are assumed to be formed by the same event and were in equilibrium with the reservoir when they formed, they should form an isochron.

Alternatively, if M is a linear subspace then ; apply this inequality to the subspace defined by the ( orthogonal ) complement of the image of BC in the image of B, whose dimension is ; its image under A has dimension

Alternatively, if the excited-state atom is perturbed by an electric field of frequency, it may emit an additional photon of the same frequency and in phase, thus augmenting the external field, leaving the atom in the lower energy state.

Alternatively, since expendable multistage rockets entail discarding costly structure and engines, if the stages could be reused, this could permit much cheaper operation since the parts costs would be amortized over many flights.

Alternatively, if a predatory ancestor already flying and therefore with long forelimbs, used them to capture prey, it could be pulled on to a predatory foot claw, later inherited and demonstrated by the fighting Velociraptor.

Alternatively, if,, and are known, but is not adjustable, the voltage difference across or current flow through the meter can be used to calculate the value of, using Kirchhoff's circuit laws ( also known as Kirchhoff's rules ).

Alternatively, if we want to have reasonable discussion we may be practically forced to accept Occam's razor in the same way we are simply forced to accept the laws of thought and inductive reasoning ( given the problem of induction ).

Alternatively, if the magma is erupted it forms volcanic rocks such as basalt, andesite and rhyolite ( the extrusive equivalents of gabbro, diorite and granite, respectively ).

Alternatively, if a strip with an even number of half-twists is cut in half along its length, it will result in two linked strips, each with the same number of twists as the original.

Alternatively, if the data matches the machine address, the data is accepted.

Alternatively, some agree that negative rights may be violated by a government action, but argue that it is justifiable if the positive rights protected outweigh the negative rights lost.

Alternatively, if is discrete, one can construct as the set of all ultrafilters on, with a topology known as Stone topology.

Alternatively, a person may simply wear reading glasses over their distance contact lenses.

Alternatively, unarmed combat techniques or sheer force of numbers may be used to restrain a person.

Alternatively, in some cultures, it is felt that when a person dies, their possessions ( and sometimes people connected to them such as wives ) should go with them out of loyalty or ownership.

Alternatively, players may be eliminated after one loss and the last remaining person declared the winner for quick games.

Alternatively, an emergency lie could denote a ( temporary ) lie told to a second person because of the presence of a third.

Alternatively, in some countries threats may be made to prosecute as co-conspirators ( or inflict violence on ) close relatives ( e. g. wife, children, or parents ) of the person being questioned unless they co-operate.

Alternatively, " poster child " is used in the common vernacular for a person ( or organization ) whose attributes or behavior are emblematic of a known cause, movement, circumstance or ideal.

Alternatively, one of the captured players is set free each time the can is Tipped — the first person caught is the first to be set free, the second caught the second to be set free, etc.

Alternatively, a person who has lived in the UK for less than 20 years continuously ( lawfully or unlawfully ) but has no ties ( including social, cultural or family ) with his / her country of origin can apply for leave to remain on the grounds of private life.

Alternatively, the wishes are split between three people, with the last person inadvertently or intentionally messing up or undoing the wishes of the others with their wish to form the punchline.

Alternatively the second person can start with two selves at the same time.

Alternatively, the State Department may argue that U. S. citizenship has been surrendered due to the person making an oath of allegiance to a foreign state voluntarily and with the intent to relinquish U. S. citizenship, such that:

Alternatively, the winner of this contest may choose to transfer the fragment of the wishbone, along with the wish, to a person of his choosing.

Alternatively it can be described as the design of the productive process in which a person is involved.

Alternatively tracking with both systems can also occur by having the phone attain his GPS-location directly from the satellites, and then having the information sent via the network to the person that is trying to locate the telephone.

Alternatively, the term also refers to tying a person's hands and feet around a rail so the person dangles under the rail.

Alternatively, a person can list multiple emergency contacts as " ICE1 ", " ICE2 ", etc.

Alternatively, denization allowed a person to gain the rights of citizenship other than political rights.