Another solution to still be able to skate marathons on natural ice became the Alternative Elfstedentocht.

Another solution to still be able to skate marathons on natural ice became the Alternative Elfstedentocht.

The Alternative Elfstedentocht races take part in other countries, such as Austria, Finland or Canada, and all top marathon skaters as well as thousands of recreative skaters travel from the Netherlands to the location where the race is held.

* In January 2011, Labour peers were attempting to delay the passage of the Parliamentary Voting System and Constituencies Bill 2010 until after 16 February, the deadline given by the Electoral Commission to allow the referendum on the Alternative Vote to take place on 5 May.

Alternative definitions have evolved to include family units headed by same-sex parents, and perhaps additional adult relatives who take on a cohabiting parental role ; in this later case it also receives the name of conjugal family.

In 1989, he began an art foundation course at the Carlisle College of Art, and the following year he moved south to take up a place on experimental Alternative Practice degree at The Faculty of Arts and Architecture, University of Brighton ( 1990 – 1993 ).

Alternative periodisations take the period to begin later ; e. g. at the invention of printing with moveable type in the 1450s.

The party was joined by the Democratic Action Party ( DAP ), the Malaysian People's Party ( PRM ) and the Malaysian Islamic Party ( PAS ) in a broad based electoral alliance known as Barisan Alternatif ( Alternative Front ) to take on the ruling Barisan Nasional ( National Front ) coalition in the 1999 general elections.

It was further announced on 3 January 2012 that the Solicitors Regulation Authority ( SRA ) had also begun accepting applications from organisations wishing to take advantage of the new systems and become licensed to work as an Alternative Business Structure ( ABS ).

Outside the United States, the genre would take shape in the works of the Canadian group Nomeansno, related with Jello Biafra and his independently run label Alternative Tentacles, and that had been active since 1979.

Alternative means for the disruption of the complexes take advantage of heating or action of enzymes able to cleave α-1, 4 linkages between glucose monomers.

The article has been cited as a reference used for background on Scientology in books which take a critical look at cults such as Larson's Book of World Religions and Alternative Spirituality and Insane Therapy: Portrait of a Psychotherapy Cult, those that analyze new religious movements including Understanding New Religious Movements and The Oxford Handbook of New Religious Movements, and in a work that includes researchers from both schools of thought, Misunderstanding Cults: Searching for Objectivity in a Controversial Field.

Nostradamus has been credited, for the most part in hindsight ( see under ' Alternative views ' below ), with predicting numerous events in world history, from the Great Fire of London, and the rise of Napoleon and Adolf Hitler, to the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center.

Orange Alternative has been viewed as part of the broader Solidarity movement.

* Alternative MAC / PHY, part of the Bluetooth specification as of version 3. 0

Squeeze's early career was spent around Deptford in SE London, where they were part of a lively local music scene which included Alternative TV and Dire Straits.

He also has been part of the anarchist organization Alternative Libertaire.

Another unique feature, the Alternative School, is also part of the Scott County High School educational complex.

Western Worthington now includes part of what used to be Linworth, and is home to the Linworth Alternative Program school.

Calling indie rock part of " Alternative Rock " is not correct since it has little to do with the production values, message, and history of that genre ( in the early 2000s, Alternative Rock acts in their attempt to regain mainstream status competed in the charts against Indie Rock acts actively ), yet a significant number of indie rock bands refuse to align to other mainstream genres that generally fail to describe them at all.

Artists stamps by Harley, Jurgen Olbrich, Reed Altemus, Rockola, Picasso Gaglione, Buz Blurr, Vitore Baroni, and Ginny Lloyd were featured as part of the " Carbon Alternative " exhibit.

One of the earliest protest groups whose use of humour has been specifically described as " tactical frivolity " is Orange Alternative, a movement that emerged in Poland during the early 1980s as a part of the broader Solidarity campaign.

Orange Alternative have been described as the most " influential of the solidarity factions ", central to enabling the overall movement to prevail ; due in part to the success their comedic " happenings " enjoyed in attracting the attention of the world's media.

Since 1996 Chiltern Railways has used the lines south of Aylesbury for local services into London, and has used the Alternative Route south of Haddenham and the widened lines south of Neasden as the southern part of its intercity main line from Birmingham to London.

Austin writes that he was both delighted and disturbed by the Alternative 3 controversy, and adds that the reasons " a clever hoax, openly admitted to be such by its creators, should continue to exercise the fascination it so obviously does the best part of a generation after its first appearance is beyond my feeble powers of analysis and explanation.

Since the previous election of 1997, small -" c " conservatives had begun attempts to merge the Reform Party of Canada and Progressive Conservative Party of Canada as part of the United Alternative agenda.

Alternative versions of Rico from parallel universes also appeared in the novel " Dread Dominion " ( 1994 ) by Stephen Marley, in which he played a major role, and in the comic strip story " Helter Skelter " ( 2001 ) by Garth Ennis ( in which he appeared as part of an ensemble cast of villains ).

In the 2009 European Parliament election, the party ran as part of the Left Front with the Convention for a Progressive Alternative and the Left Party.

A substantial part of the GCR's traffic to and from London was diverted onto the Alternative Route, reducing the significance of Quainton Road as an interchange and damaging the profitability of the MR's railway operations.

Alternative school is the name used in some parts of the world ( in particular the United States ) to describe an institution which provides part of alternative education.

Seeds of the E. plantagineum plant were found in a study funded by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ( part of the National Institutes of Health ) to lower triglycerides.

A national referendum on the Alternative Vote system was granted as part of the Conservative – Liberal Democrat coalition agreement, but not AV +.

A participant in the Refugee Action Collective ( Victoria ) | Refugee Action Collective, Socialist Alternative took part in the 2002 protest at the Woomera Detention Centre in which several refugees, with the aid of demonstrators outside, tore down the fences of the facility and Woomera_Immigration_Reception_and_Processing_Centre # The Woomera Breakout | broke out.

The PCC is part of the Social and Political Front ( FSP ) party coalition, and also participates in the Democratic Alternative ( AD ) movement and the Alternative Democratic Pole ( PDA ) alliance.

* Alternative investment, investment other than stocks, bond ( finance ), money funds, and cash

* Chalmers Alternative Sports-a student association organizing trips and other activities working to promote alternative sports.

It was found out that Alternative Tentacles was paying Dead Kennedys less per CD than all the other bands, including Biafra himself, and not informing his other bandmates, which was the fraud.

Orange Alternative movement has inspired several other similar movements in authoritarian countries including Czechoslovakia and Hungary and it has also inspired and influenced the Pora and the so called Orange Revolution movement in Ukraine, which was in turn supported by Poland.

In Australia-where it is used to elect members of, among other institutions, its lower house-it is called Preferential voting ; in the United Kingdom and Ireland-where it is used to elect the president-it is known as the Alternative Vote, or AV.

He did participate in the Alternative Candidates ' National Debate along with the candidates or representatives of three other parties.

* Original Documents concerning both Moldavia and other Romania Principalities during the Middle Ages ( at the Romanian Group for an Alternative History Website )

As a counterproposal to this initiative, Chávez has promoted the Bolivarian Alternative for the Americas ( Alternativa Bolivariana para las Américas, ALBA ), vaguely based on the model of the European Union, which makes emphasis on energy and infrastructure agreements that are gradually extended to other areas finally to include the total economic, political and military integration of the member states

Alternative names for the " Earl / Count " rank in the nobility structure are used in other countries, such as Hakushaku during the Japanese Imperial era.

Alternative treatments under investigation include the inhibition of zonulin, an endogenous signalling protein linked to increased permeability of the bowel wall and hence increased presentation of gliadin to the immune system, and other modifiers of other well-understood steps in the pathogenesis of coeliac disease, such as the action of HLA-DQ2 or tissue transglutaminase and the MICA / NKG2D interaction that may be involved in the killing of enterocytes.

Alternative assessment is also known under various other terms, including:

Alternative assessments are used to encourage student involvement in their assessment, their interaction with other students, teachers, parents and the larger community.

Alternative names for Altjira in other Australian languages include Alchera ( Arrernte ), Alcheringa, Mura-mura ( Dieri ), and Tjukurpa ( Pitjantjatjara ).

Alternative measurement bases to the historical cost measurement basis, which may be applied for some types of assets for which market values are readily available, require that the carrying value of an asset ( or liability ) be updated to the market price ( mark-to-market valuation ) or some other estimate of value that better approximates the real value.

The label has distribution deals through Alternative Distribution Alliance in the United States, Cooking Vinyl in Europe, Sony Music in Asia and with various other distributors throughout the world.

Alternative additions include clarinet or piano ( see Clarinet quintet, Piano quintet ); and other closely related chamber music genres include the string quartet ( much more common ), the string trio, and the string sextet.

The company said it would continue to operate with $ 75 million debtor-in-possession financing from Monarch Alternative Capital, Silver Point Capital and other investors.

The Alternative School strives to educate students who may have difficulties in a normal classroom setting ( for example, those with disciplinary or other concerns ).

Alternative sources, however, state that McCartney and the other Beatles tried a variety of instruments, including drums and an organ, and that George Martin later persuaded them to allow McCartney to play his Epiphone Texan steel-string acoustic guitar, later on editing-in a string quartet for backup.

Alternative techniques for airway management and delivery of oxygen, volatile anesthetics or other breathing gases include the laryngeal mask airway, i-gel, cuffed oropharyngeal airway, continuous positive airway pressure ( CPAP mask ), nasal BiPAP mask, simple face mask, and nasal cannula.