Sentences with phrase «as house mice»

As house mice and rats have spread with us around the world, they have speciated into forms best adapted to the different regions where they live.

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2016's movie industry highlights include a monster year for Walt Disney, as the Mouse House set a new yearly global box office record, becoming the first studio to ever top $ 7 billion in worldwide ticket sales.
Despite continued worries over at sports flagship network ESPN (as well as fears over cord - cutting across the media industry), the Mouse House's media networks booked nearly as much revenue as Disney's parks and resorts and film studio units combined.
I would tend to give more credence to the competency of their views than those of housing bears who post analyses and charts at the click of a mouse, all the while unconstrained by due - diligence standards or even such things as the peer - review process that serves academia so well.
Given Walt Disney's (DIS) family - friendly image, it is unlikely that the version of Deadpool currently in theaters would have been released by the Mouse House as it is (if at all), if Disney owned the rights to the character played by Ryan Reynolds.
As far as the mouse in the house, I live near some woods and get them EVERY yeaAs far as the mouse in the house, I live near some woods and get them EVERY yeaas the mouse in the house, I live near some woods and get them EVERY year.
i added a bit of oil olive to the dough and subbed pecans as i didn't have walnuts and used 1/2 bread flour and doubled the recipe as i wanted a super mega size loaf, going to use it for turkey sandwiches along with a tomato soup, can't wait for dinner, I'm so excited to find pom recipes as well, the chocolate dipped shortbread looks like christmas on a plate!Re; your mouse inthe house, we lived thru an infestation, only problem the children thought they were pets at the time!
It's also good for pests that are resistant to warfarin, such as Norway rats and some house mice.
«The one thing that I think that is useful is maybe when people write knockout papers they might describe the housing conditions in more detail,» says Chris Paszty, scientific director at the biotech company Amgen, Inc., headquartered in Thousand Oaks, Calif., who as a postdoctoral researcher at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory developed a mouse model for the study of sickle cell anemia.
As people left their homes in Bodie and no one else moved in, the houses became havens for species that thrive in the void, such as deer mice, snakes, lizards, and the red - shafted flicker, a kind of woodpecker that punches holes for its nests in the buildingAs people left their homes in Bodie and no one else moved in, the houses became havens for species that thrive in the void, such as deer mice, snakes, lizards, and the red - shafted flicker, a kind of woodpecker that punches holes for its nests in the buildingas deer mice, snakes, lizards, and the red - shafted flicker, a kind of woodpecker that punches holes for its nests in the buildings.
A study by Stephen Abolins, Mark Viney and colleagues of the immune ecology of wild house mice — the same species as the lab mouse — shows that their immune state is promoted by individuals» body condition and constrained by their age.
«The research provides the first evidence that, as early as 15,000 years ago, humans were living in one place long enough to impact local animal communities — resulting in the dominant presence of house mice,» said Fiona Marshall, study co-author and a professor of anthropology at Washington University in St. Louis.
It suggests that the early hunter - gatherer settlements transformed ecological interactions and food webs, allowing house mice that benefited from human settlements to out - compete wild mice and establish themselves as the dominant population.
Kohn previously detailed a mutation in common European house mice (Mus musculus domesticus) that gave them resistance to warfarin, a rodent poison also used as a blood thinner in humans.
«The competition between commensal house mice and other wild mice continued to fluctuate as humans became more mobile in arid periods and more sedentary at other times — indicating the sensitivity of local environments to degrees of human mobility and the complexity of human environmental relationships going back in the Pleistocene,» said Weissbrod, currently a research fellow at the Zinman Institute of Archaeology at the University of Haifa.
The ICS is a large - scale facility open to the community that ensures the generation of mouse models à la carte, the validation of genetic models, the expansion and preservation and distribution of models with the housing department, and offers in its phenotyping department a series of standardized functional analysis of mouse models that can be performed in a comprehensive pipeline or on demand, as well as for more specialized studies, that cover the major functions and key physiological systems.
The technical evaluation of projects may require the provision of additional data such as information on the genetic modification of your mutant mouse line if applicable (e.g. affected gene, MGI ID of the gene, type of mutation, ES - cell line used, genetic background (e.g. number of backcross generations), safety level, description of DNA modification, vector, remaining non-recipient DNA, donor organism), mutant phenotype (s), special housing or care requirements, current sanitary status, and intellectual property rights (who generated the mouse line, owner of the mouse line)
Progranulin levels, BDNF, and the number doublecortin - positive neurons in progranulin - insufficient mice and solo / group - housed mice were analyzed by two - way ANOVA with genotype (or housing) and exercise as factors.
Greater running distance in the 2 - to 3 - month - old mice may partially explain these data, but the solo - housed wild - type mice used to test solo - versus group - housing (Fig. 5) ran similar distances as the young mice, yet did not show any increase in brain progranulin levels.
The MMRRC can further assist you by deriving embryos and / or live mice from these cells and providing services such as: genetic screening, multi-tier phenotyping, barrier housing and colony management.
This number includes a minimum of 95 bird species, as well as native and introduced species such as the southern brown bandicoot and echidna, and house mouse, European rat, rabbits, foxes and feral cats.
They have been found to be less agonistic towards conspecifics than non-commensal house mice [43] and to have shorter skulls than non-commensal conspecifics [44,45]-- as predicted by the «domestication syndrome» hypothesis [5,6].
The House of Mouse also has a new Coach collection on sale, as well as some subtle Beauty and the Beast designs from the shoe brand Melissa.
A thriller like this can collapse under too much scrutiny, but in the moment, it does work as a nitty - gritty game of cat and mouse, especially when Shaun does break back into the house and outsmarts the numbskulled intruders.
Now, 65 years later, as part of The Mouse House's current trend of remaking / reimagining classics from the vault (which will continue over the next few years with new versions of «The Jungle Book», «Pete's Dragon» and «Beauty and the Beast»), veteran director Kenneth Branagh brings to life the latest live - action interpretation of the glass slipper story.
The buyout infuses the Mouse House with a bevy of Fox properties, including its film and TV studios and much of its non-broadcast television business, including regional sports networks and cable networks such as FX, FXX and Nat Geo.
And the Mouse House, of course, has a long history with the academy, as seen in prizes for tunes from «Aladdin,» «The Lion King» and «Beauty and the Beast.»
Directed with a ferocious eye for detail, every nook and cranny of Don't Breathe is touched by Fede Alvarez's sick equivalent of love as he weaves his camera through Norman Nordstrom's deadly mouse trap of a house.
Many people point to Sleeping Beauty (1959) as the last film in the Golden Age of Disney Animation and consider the seven full - length animated features that the House of Mouse made over the next three decades to be lesser accomplishments.
As everyone will undoubtedly know, his burgeoning career began at the world famous House of Mouse itself with THE NEW MICKEY MOUSE CLUB (along with fellow rising stars Christina Aguliara, Ryan Gosling and some would say his «one true love» Britney SpeMouse itself with THE NEW MICKEY MOUSE CLUB (along with fellow rising stars Christina Aguliara, Ryan Gosling and some would say his «one true love» Britney SpeMOUSE CLUB (along with fellow rising stars Christina Aguliara, Ryan Gosling and some would say his «one true love» Britney Spears).
«Zootopia» blew up the box office with a $ 75.1 million debut this weekend, the best - ever opening for Disney Animation and the latest sign that the Mouse House's in - house unit now packs the same powerful box office and creative punch as its sibling, Pixar AnimaHouse's in - house unit now packs the same powerful box office and creative punch as its sibling, Pixar Animahouse unit now packs the same powerful box office and creative punch as its sibling, Pixar Animation.
With her gracing screens as the title character in Mary Poppins Returns later this year, the Mouse House has now hired her to star with Dwayne Johnson in Jungle Cruise.
As previously reported, Disney has waltzed off with multiple box - office records with «Beauty and the Beast,» the Mouse House's latest live - action reimagining of one of its classic animated movies.
With the success of these movies (both in its fandom with Marvel fans and in causal moviegoers), the MCU (as a whole) has continued to grow and expanded, especially when Disney acquisitioned Marvel to bring the superhero world into the «House of Mouse», finding each new installment in their sequential Phases sagas to try to had another layer to the overall complexity to this cinematic world as well as being superhero entertainment to viewers everywhere.
Disney's second - place showing was even more impressive considering the Mouse House had less than half the number of releases as Warners.
On the other hand, a neo-Marxist couldn't help but delight in Mouse House miscalculation, as the film appears unlikely to match its budget through even its worldwide haul, which currently stands at $ 175 million.
Tech - savvy anime buffs have lamented this presentation ever since its release, as the Mouse House took one step forward and one step back in dispensing with the controversial windowboxing of its Japanese counterpart while simultaneously introducing edge - enhancement into an otherwise - immaculate image.
Housed in a regular plastic Amaray case in turn stored in a cardboard slipcover, this «Mystery in the Mist» special edition DVD release of The Great Mouse Detective tweaks its original 1.66:1 aspect ratio; instead, both full screen and 1.78:1 widescreen versions are available here, along with a Dolby digital 5.1 surround sound audio tracks in English, French and Spanish, as well as optional English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles.
It's therefore fitting that the two films they most emulate are 1942's Bambi and 1950's Cinderella, respectively, as the Forties marked the last time the Mouse House was on the brink of foreclosure.
When it comes to any developments on films featuring Marvel Comics characters, it seems like the studio is trying to get as much off the ground as they can while the House of Mouse tries to finalize the deal.
The story centers around a mouse named Roddy (voice by Hugh Jackman) who's life as a house pet is turned upside down when a sewer rat invades his home while his human owners are on vacation.
The Mouse House is hoping for big things, as a studio executive told Deadline's Pete Hammond at this year's Oscars that the musical will get a heavy campaign for next year's show, especially for Blunt who «knocks it out of the park».
Just like in nearly every other Pixar and Mouse House animated movie this Century, someone dies early on in «The Good Dinosaur» and Arlo must prove his worth as he battles enemies and the elements trying to make it back home to his family with the help of a new friend, a young cave boy.
The feature includes some clips of «Runaway Brain», older shorts, «House of Mouse», and even the costumed Mickey Mouse at Disney's parks, as well.
: Having skillfully blended ethnic instruments with the orchestra for a tiny, tiger - holding rowboat in «Life of Pi,» as well as given way more of a mystical Celtic spin to the knights of the round table, it's easy to see the ancient - sounding credentials that the Dannas have brought to the Mouse House that could evoke the «real» music of the prehistoric era.
As well as the clip, which you can watch below, the Mouse House have also revealed motion posters of the character one - sheets that were unveiled in early DecembeAs well as the clip, which you can watch below, the Mouse House have also revealed motion posters of the character one - sheets that were unveiled in early Decembeas the clip, which you can watch below, the Mouse House have also revealed motion posters of the character one - sheets that were unveiled in early December.
Clinging closely to the template of the 1991 Best Picture nominee, its story, characters and songs will feel potently familiar to anyone who's seen the Mouse House's first crack at the tale as old as time.
George's new look doesn't last long, however, as he runs into a series of creatures who need help: a giraffe with a cold neck, a goat whose boat needs a sail, a family of mice whose house has burnt down.
That means that if you're on vacation at the Mouse House, and you trip while waiting in line for Space Mountain and fall directly on top of someone shorter than you and manage to injure them as a result, you have coverage because your Columbia, MD renters insurance just turned into Orlando Renters Insurance.
If you absolutely MUST come up with a large amount of cash quickly (for such things as medical bills, a down payment on that great house deal, avoiding foreclosure, pay off gambling debts or else your kneecaps get busted, etc.), then that cash is just a few mouse clicks away when selling off dividend stocks.
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