Word: rodent
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...hydra-head of animation, Lasseter may have an uphill journey: not just keeping Pixar on track (Brad Bird's Ratatouille, about a gourmet rodent in Paris, is next, probably followed by Toy Story 3), but also in steering the Mousemobile back to speed. In 1994, when The Lion King capped a series of animation hits, Disney's bright future seemed as sure a bet as Pixar's does now. Then Toy Story came out, and computer animation took over. Before buying Pixar, a desperate Disney had scuttled its traditional animation unit. Lasseter may restore that. "Of all studios that should...
...took a written test. Vaz, who concentrated in computer science at Harvard, said that the questions related to science were either easy and intended for a general audience or too “weird” for him to know. “They asked what the largest rodent in the world was,” he said, admitting that he had not known that the correct answer is a capybara. Vaz said that his youth might have been one factor that made him appealing to the show’s producers, He competed in the first round in September...
...Dunster Dining Hall, Building Manager Joe O’Connor also took responsibility for the rodent problem...
Most of the river Houses have already been mouse-proofed because the rodent problem is more persistent there, says Alpert. But he says he will reach the Quad Houses eventually as well...
...Kitchen staff keep detailed logs of every rodent or pest incident. HUDS did not release this information to The Crimson and said that mice infiltration was not a major issue in the kitchens and storerooms under its jurisdiction...