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VIRULENT VIRUS A deadly illness caused by the hantavirus has spread from person to person in Argentina. Until now, scientists thought it was transmitted only by contact with rodent excrement...
...outside, the new strain of mice looked a little, well, lumpy. But when scientists peeled back their fur and skin, what had seemed like extra baggage in the shoulders and hips turned out to be pure muscle--two to three times the muscle mass of the average pip-squeak rodent. These were not your ordinary genetically engineered laboratory mice; these were Mighty Mice...
...Hill family's new rodent friends add insult to a more profound injury...
Features of big-city life--a troubled school system noisy ambulance sirens and the persistent rodent problem--only remind him of the lifestyle he left behind in Cambridge...
Granted, Fenway Park's seats are not La-Z-Boy cushy, and an occasional rodent may be spotted, but it is intimate in a way newer, larger parks are not, and many Boston-area fans are in no rush to scrap baseball history in favor of creature comforts. No matter how well planned or executed, a new park will not hold the history, tradition and purity of the game that live on in the stands and on the field of Fenway. Every visit there holds the echoes of Carl Yastrzemski's 3,000th hit, Carlton Fisk's winning home...