The idea of the remake caused wrath among fans of the TV series, since Whedon is not involved and the project does not have any connection with the show and will not conform to the continuity maintained with the Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season Eight and Season Nine comic book titles.

His conception of First Cause was the idea that the Universe must have been caused by something that was itself uncaused, which he asserted was God.

This was a highly controversial idea, as many Boston area sports fans consider Fenway Park to be sacred ground, and demolishing the old park would have caused a significant outcry ( as did the closure and later demolition of Tiger Stadium that same year after decades of grassroots efforts to try to save it ).

The Virginia Resolutions of 1798 refer to " interposition " to express the idea that the states have a right to " interpose " to prevent harm caused by unconstitutional laws.

In 1927, Hermann Muller first demonstrated mutation with observable changes in the chromosomes can be caused by irradiating fruit flies with X-ray, and lent support to the idea of mutation as the cause of cancer.

These early investigations did not lead to the use of antibiotics to treat infection because they took place in obscure circumstances, and the idea that infections were caused by transmissible agents was not widely accepted at the time.

" ( p. 12 ) Kuhn's idea was itself revolutionary in its time, as it caused a major change in the way that academics talk about science.

Two public figures claimed in interviews that one of the main causes for poverty in Africa is a low average intelligence, an idea which caused great controversy.

The word ' vicarious ' derives from the Latin word for ' change ' or ' alternation ' or ' stead ' and in tort law refers to the idea of one person being liable for the harm caused by another, because of some legally relevant relationship.

In related stories, the creation idea is caused by a single entity emanating or producing something by him-or herself, as in the Tibetan Buddhism concept of Adi-Buddha, the ancient Greek story of Gaia ( Mother Earth ), the Aztec goddess Coatlicue myth, the ancient Egyptian god Atum story, or the Genesis creation narrative.

This led to the idea that planetary nebulae were caused by a star's outer layers being thrown into space at the end of its life.

Teaching of evolution had become a common part of the public school curriculum, but his campaign was based on the idea that “ Darwinism ” had caused German militarism and was a threat to traditional religion and morality.

In 1671 Cardinal Altieri authorized its use for bullfights ; a public outcry caused the idea to be hastily abandoned.

Hooke's ultimate failure to secure sufficiently lucrative terms for the exploitation of this idea resulted in its being shelved, and evidently caused him to become more jealous of his inventions.

David Marr's proposal of the hierarchical representation of memory caused many psychologists to embrace the idea that mental skills required significant processing in the brain, including algorithms.

It was the lack of high concentrations of iridium and shocked quartz which has prevented the acceptance of the idea that the Permian extinction was also caused by an impact.

However, he did not have a clear idea of what the Children of Ilúvatar would be like, and because of the presence of the chaos caused by Melkor, Aulë made the Dwarves strong and unyielding, and not willing to endure the domination of others, as well as embodying some of his values and desires for Middle-earth.

It was Jeff's idea to stow away, but it was Orville ' smoking in the powder room ' that caused the explosion.

After running dye tests in the bore hole, they concluded that the flooding was caused by a natural interaction between the island's freshwater lens and tidal pressures in the underlying geology, refuting the idea of artificially constructed flood tunnels.

This is also the idea of general relativity where particles move on geodesics and the bending is caused by the gravity.

This idea was eventually shelved due to the inconvenience to passengers that would have been caused during rebuilding, as well as the costs of the new tunnels.

The Davis administration rejected the idea, but it caused considerable political maneuvering by Davis's enemies in the Congress.

: Example: I know the idea that ball lightning is caused by ghosts makes no sense to you, but that's only because you're human.

One idea considered was to issue an EP which played at 33⅓ rpm but this would have caused a loss of fidelity that was deemed unacceptable.

Although Mr. Brown was not himself its inventor ( it was a French idea ), it is typical that his intuition first conceived the importance of mass producing this basic tool for general use.

Eventually, most paleontologists began to accept the idea that the mass extinctions at the end of the Cretaceous were largely or at least partly due to a massive Earth impact.

If the air mass is colder than the ground below it, it is labeled k. If the air mass is warmer than the ground below it, it is labeled w. While air mass identification was originally used in weather forecasting during the 1950s, climatologists began to establish synoptic climatologies based on this idea in 1973.

The concept of energy emerged out of the idea of vis viva ( living force ), which Gottfried Leibniz defined as the product of the mass of an object and its velocity squared ; he believed that total vis viva was conserved.

The basic idea is that magma will rise through the crust as a single mass through buoyancy.

The rejection of or reservations about the idea of revolution, seeing it as a time of mass uprising which could bring about new hierarchies.

This idea is called " conservation of mass ", and for incompressible flow mass is conserved within each streamtube.

The idea is to trace out which think tanks are quoted by various mass media outlets within news stories, and to match these think tanks with the political position of members of the U. S. Congress who quote them in a non-negative way.

In 1905, Albert Einstein formulated the idea of mass – energy equivalence.

The idea was simply to attach infinities to corrections of mass and charge that were actually fixed to a finite value by experiments.

The book described geostationary satellites ( first put forward by Tsiolkovsky ) and discussed communication between them and the ground using radio, but fell short of the idea of using satellites for mass broadcasting and as telecommunications relays.

This method of marketing to an extremely expansive user-base while maintaining the idea that the product was made for each individual " the best of all possible worlds — mass marketing and personal differentiation ".

The historian H. C. G. Matthew states that Gladstone's chief legacy lay in three areas: his financial policy ; his support for Home Rule ( devolution ) that modified the view of the unitary state of the United Kingdom ; and his idea of a progressive, reforming party broadly-based and capable of accommodating and conciliating varying interests, along with his speeches at mass public meetings.

The idea appeared again in Hermann Oberth's " Wege zur Raumschiffahrt ” ( Ways to Spaceflight ), published in 1923, where he explained his thoughts on the mass savings of electric propulsion, predicted its use in spacecraft propulsion and attitude control, and advocated electrostatic acceleration of charged gases.

Modern historians believe that this idea of mass British troop settlement in Brittany by Maximus may very well reflect some reality, as it accords with other historical evidence and later Breton traditions.

Measuring the levels of C-peptide can give a practitioner an idea of the viable beta cell mass.

Due to lithium's very low ignition temperature of 2. 5 million kelvin, the highest-mass brown dwarfs will burn it eventually, and so determining the highest mass of brown dwarfs still containing lithium in the cluster can give an idea of its age.

Potočnik's book described geostationary satellites ( first put forward by Konstantin Tsiolkovsky ) and discussed communication between them and the ground using radio, but fell short of the idea of using satellites for mass broadcasting and as telecommunications relays ( developed by Arthur C. Clarke in his Wireless World article of 1945 ).

Another idea is to collect the working mass instead.

In Bucer's booklet Grund und Ursach ( Basis and Cause ), published in December 1524, he attacked the idea of the mass as a sacrifice, and rejected liturgical garments, the altar, and any form of ritual.

He was the first to propose the idea that an unknown particle involved in the experiments of Irène Curie and Frédéric Joliot should not only be neutral, but have a mass about the same as the proton ; this particle is the neutron.