It is working to meet its Alternative Energy Initiative, which includes " using 100 percent green electrical energy in all of its municipal buildings, parks, utilities, and 3, 000 streetlights and traffic signals ; providing electric vehicle charging stations to visitors and employees at its city hall and library campus ; and initiating conversion of its municipal fleet to energy efficient vehicles powered by electricity, hybrid technology, and 80 / 20 biofuel.

Washington Alternative Energy Days, a two-day gathering of alternative energy alternative vehicles.

* Alternative motor vehicle credit: several credits are available for purchase of varying types of non-gasoline powered vehicles.

1380, the New Alternative Transportation to Give America Solutions ( NAT GAS ) Act of 2011, legislation designed to decrease U. S. dependence on foreign oil by encouraging more natural gas powered vehicles on American roads.

* Marketable Alternative Asset Management-Management of Blackstone's funds of hedge funds, mezzanine funds, senior debt vehicles, and closed-end mutual funds ; and

" Globalization, charisma, innovation, and tradition: An exploration of the transformations in the organisational vehicles for the transmission of the teachings of Prem Rawat ( Maharaji )" in Journal of Alternative Spiritualities and New Age Studies-Volume 2, 2006, ISBN 1-4196-2696-5, pp. 44 – 62.

Ayurveda, Chinese medicine, Homeopathy and Naturopathy are cited as examples The term appears to have entered into usage through the National Institute of Health's National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ( NCCAM ), which began to employ it as a substitute for alternative medical systems as a way of differentiating widely comprehensive systems of medicine, such as Ayurvedic medicine, from specialized alternative approaches.

Alternative WD1770 / DFS Interfaces such as the P. R. E. S AP4 left & PAGE at E00h.

Alternative terms such as " cracker " were coined in an effort to distinguish between those adhering to the historical use of the term " hack " within the programmer community and those performing computer break-ins.

Alternative social doctrines were elaborated by such Russian radicals as Alexander Herzen and Peter Kropotkin.

Some new bands, such as London's Alternative TV, Edinburgh's Rezillos, and Leamington's The Shapes, identified with the scene even as they pursued more experimental music.

The US National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine ( NCCAM ) classifies CAM therapies into five categories or domains, including: alternative medical systems, or complete systems of therapy and practice ; mind-body interventions, or techniques designed to facilitate the mind's effect on bodily functions and symptoms ; biologically based systems including herbalism ; and manipulative and body-based methods such as chiropractic and massage therapy.

Alternative β forms denoted β1i, β2i, and β5i can be expressed in hematopoietic cells in response to exposure to pro-inflammatory signals such as cytokines, in particular, interferon gamma.

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.

Alternative techniques, such as ultrasound-guided foam sclerotherapy, radiofrequency ablation and endovenous laser treatment, are available as well.

Alternative sources of labor, such as indentured servitude, failed to provide a sufficient workforce.

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 sweeteners such as xylitol and saccharin have many positive research results that show qualities of dental decay prevention.

Alternative approaches to exception handling in software are error checking, which maintains normal program flow with later explicit checks for contingencies reported using special return values or some auxiliary global variable such as C's

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 methods, such as the dutch auction have also been explored.

In addition LSE, hosts several business and political conferences, with prestigious speakers such as the LSE Alternative Investment Conference.

Alternative local standards of care exist, such as in the Netherlands, Germany, and Italy.

Alternative circuits had evolved, such as Working Men's Clubs.

Alternative sensory information may suddenly seem present, such as intense vibrations, noises and sight through closed eyelids.

The U. S. National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine has issued an advisory indicating the marketing claims made about colloidal silver are scientifically unsupported, the silver content of marketed supplements varies widely, and colloidal silver products can have serious side effects to the consumer, including " argyria ,... neurologic problems ( such as seizures ), kidney damage, stomach distress, headaches, fatigue, and skin irritation.

American new wave audiences were most familiar with " Let Me Go ", which received high rotation airplay on Alternative / New Wave format radio stations, such as Los Angeles, California's KROQ-FM, and Long Island, New York's WLIR, plus frequent MTV exposure.

Alternative suggestions have been proposed, such as the speculation " maybe fancifully " that the name derives from two words for death: tod and mor ( as in mort ), meaning " death-death-wood ", or that the name meant " marshy home of the fox ", from the Old English.

During the 1970s, two large pillars flanking the entrance to the Infinite Corridor were partially wrapped in paper and used by the liberal " Alternative Advertising " and somewhat less liberal " Pillar Productions " where students would scrawl responses to issues of the day such as nuclear power or whether disco sucked.

Alternative spaces are also available, such as " happening spaces ", which trigger an event exclusive to the current board.

Alternative expressions include adult toy and marital aid, although " marital aid " has a broader sense and is applied to drugs and herbs marketed to supposedly enhance or prolong sex.

As of March 2011, the Whizzinator-XXX is being marketed by Alternative Lifestyle Systems for $ 139. 95 through High Times magazine as a strap-on " wet sex simulator " containing " synthetic urine ", ostensibly for synthetic watersports activity.

Alternative sustained release morphine sulfate formulations made and marketed by other pharmaceutical companies include King Pharmaceuticals ' Avinza and Actavis Pharmaceuticals ' Kadian.

The year 1965 saw the creation of the first Alternative Trading Organization ( ATO ): that year, British NGO Oxfam launched " Helping-by-Selling ", a program which sold imported handicrafts in Oxfam stores in the UK and from mail-order catalogues.

In March 2011, Robinson participated in the ' March for the Alternative ' protests in Central London, which opposed the Conservative led Coalition UK Government's spending cuts programme.

In December 2010, ahead of the UK Alternative Vote Referendum 2011, Straw was a signatory to a letter to the Guardian arguing in favour of the alternative vote.

Alternative rock / metal band Father have had success with their first album inspirita in countries like the UK, and have toured with bands like Korn, Anthrax and Apocalyptica.

* Sean Breadin's Green Man Page Alternative perspectives, striking images, together with several short films from a number of UK locations.

Alternative Green is a UK magazine set up by former Green Anarchist contributor and editor Richard Hunt in 1991 to promote the ideas later set out in his book ' To End Poverty, The Starvation of the Periphery by the Core ' ( 1997 ).

The circle includes the Schumacher College in Totnes, Devon, the Resurgence Magazine ( now Resurgence & Ecologist ), the publishing company Green Books, the international non-governmental organisation Practical Action, the New Economics Foundation in the UK, the New Economics Institute ( formerly called the E. F. Schumacher Society ) founded in New England, the Soil Association, the educational centre Centre for Alternative Technology ( CAT ) North Wales, the Jeevika Trust, and the research organisation Schumacher Institute in Bristol.

Fever to Tell was nominated for a Grammy for Best Alternative Music Album and was certified Gold in the UK.

An early UK punk zine was Sniffin ' Glue, produced by Mark Perry, who also founded the band Alternative TV, in 1976.

Jonathan Djanogly said ' The addition of the Solicitors Regulation Authority marks another major milestone for UK legal services and the future of Alternative Business Structures.

In August 2010, Hamburger appeared on the Alternative Stage at the Reading Music Festival in the UK, where his entire set was booed and derided by the capacity crowd, with chants of " You're shit and you know you are !".

* Centre for Alternative Technology, an eco-centre in Powys, mid-Wales, UK

Alternative terms used in the UK include trade association and employer association.

Alternative is the ninth album by UK electronic music duo Pet Shop Boys.

Alternative only really gained popularity among devoted fans of Pet Shop Boys with the exception of the UK, where it entered the charts at # 2.

Furthermore, both singles entered the top 40 on the UK Singles Chart, whilst " The Quiet Things That No One Ever Knows " peaked at number 37 on the Alternative Songs chart.

* Alternative Chassis Engineering, a UK bus manufacturer best known for building the ACE Cougar

Mainstream press outlets began to focus more on the staunchly indie Deerhoof: Offend Maggie received critical praise from VH1, NPR, Entertainment Weekly, Alternative Press, yahoo. com, The UK Guardian, and Mojo.

Highlights included supporting Apoptygma Berzerk on their UK tour, playing the Swedish Alternative Music Awards and being asked to support Front 242 at one of their two sell out 25th anniversary shows in Brussels.

It has won a succession of prestigious awards, including best Higher Education Students ' Union in the country at the first ever NUS awards ceremony in 2008, Top UK Student Union: in the 2001 Virgin Alternative Guide to Universities, and # 1 Students ' Union in the UK for the past three consecutive years according to the Times Higher Education reports.

* Alternative UK Caravan Clubs

Nerve Engine was an Alternative Metal band from Leeds, UK.

* Paul Shepherd, Keyboard player of Alternative Metal band Screams of Cold Winter ( UK )