A British study took these findings one step further, asking subjects to complete a creative challenge (coming up with a list of alternative uses for a household item) .

英国的一项研究将这些发现向前推进了一步，要求受试者完成一项创造性挑战（即列出家居用品的其他用途）。

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Small communities from British Columbia to the British Isles are experimenting with alternative currencies that allow residents to swap work hours, food, or other assets of value.

从英属哥伦比亚到不列颠诸岛，都可以看到一些小社区允许居民通过交换劳动时间、食品或其它有价资产来代替货币支付。

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Probably the most 'mainstream' entry on this list, the Temeraire series, by Naomi Novik, is an alternative history of the Napoleonic Wars, following a British captain named Laurence.

娜奥米·诺维克的“龙船长”系列小说，可能是该书单里最“主流”的作品了，这是拿破仑战争的历史奇幻故事，主角是一名叫劳伦斯的英国上校。

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alternative rock act Silversun Pickups; and British pop duo The Ting Tings.

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Nottingham is named as the best destination for students in the Virgin 2003 Alternative Guide to British Universities - beating 2001 winner Sheffield into third place, and Leeds into second.

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"There is no alternative way of advancing the British national interest, " he says.

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And when the battery charge runs low, the British supercar switches to an alternative power source, a pair of 77-pound micro-turbines that serve as onboard generators.

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