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The company is set to fire up a new gas-burning power plant that will largely replace the generation lost from Tihange, boosting Belgium’s greenhouse gas emissions, at least temporarily.

“We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together,” with its thunderous drums and hook made for firing up full stadiums, signaled the start of Swift’s turn from country to pop.

Ben Griffin and Justin Rose get the crowd fired up as they both hole huge birdie putts on the seventh green at Bethpage in the Friday afternoon foursomes.

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"I think a lot about the late Ambassador Rooney and how fired up he would be about this trip, and how important the development of this trip was for him," he said.

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The Italian admitted he "absolutely" fired up his players in the half-time interval to spark their comeback.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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