Energy Secretary Ed Davey said shale gas was a promising new potential energy resource for the UK. It might contribute significantly to energy security and substitute for imports which are increasing as North Sea gas is decreasing.
Rocket Lawyer is no substitute for an outside attorney, just like Turbo Tax is no substitute for a CPA. Even big businesses know that having a General Counsel on staff is no replacement for employing a good law firm.
This discovery allows them to move forward on the creation of an artificial organic substitute for the retina also for human beings.
But too often extra cash has been a substitute for reform, rather than lubrication for it.
For instance, Arrow keeps three material planners on-site at AMX who handle parts flow and look for ways to substitute parts that Arrow can supply for less.
New Labour spent lavishly on the public services, at first as a substitute for proper reform and then as lubrication for it.
So, like many employers in many places, it wants to phase in contributions for existing employees and substitute a defined-contribution scheme for new ones.
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An example can be found in states like California that have revised statutes to enable highly trained nurses to substitute for anesthesiologists to administer anesthesia for some types of procedures.
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XML, the human voice becomes a substitute for a computer mouse and the spoken command for a click.
Revision expert Patrick Wilson warned that charms and rituals were no substitute for proper revision.
It said gunpowder or powder from fireworks can be used as a substitute for match heads.
Individual action should help make systemic change easier, but it will never substitute for systematic change.
They were detained at Her Majesty's pleasure, the usual substitute for life imprisonment for juvenile offenders.
Size should never outpace capability, and size should not be a substitute for quality.
Hopefully, this new exercise can be used a something of a substitute for that one.
And a baby's brain is plastic, able to reprogram one area to substitute for another.
Cash transfers, as analyst Pratap Bhanu Mehta says, can never be a substitute for governance.
Even now, Mr Yeltsin seems to view declarations of intent as an acceptable substitute for action.
As with Mr Morales in Bolivia, constitutional tinkering may prove to be no substitute for governing.
They want to add carbon taxes to carbon regulation, not substitute one for the other.
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She sips cautiously from the mug of weak herbal tea that is now her substitute for coffee.
But he was a thinker first, and for his thought there is no substitute for his essays.
You want a kind of gold standard, with the dollar and other hard currencies acting as a substitute for gold.
Competition leads to potential opportunities for consumers and corporations to substitute one entertainment option for the other.
General Motors has discussed Branagan's spray-on powder for auto bodies and parts as a substitute for heavier coatings.
But the pre-season games pull the starters after a few series, and backup young players substitute for them.
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For instance, special tax treatment of capital gains is considered a tax expenditure but does not substitute for spending.
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At every opportunity, Romney has sought to substitute sincere flattery for insincere imitation.
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Jacobs thinks most companies will use PORTAL as a stepping-stone to the public markets, not a substitute for them.
While flamboyant gestures sometimes come off, there is no substitute for straightforward thinking.
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