That brought large gains to energy companies and stoked enthusiasm for commodities.
Hoping to stoke enthusiasm for the measure, Ronald S. Lauder, the billionaire cosmetics heir, has financed a campaign in support of the two-term rule.
In his message, too, the president was clearly pivoting to campaign mode as he sought to stoke enthusiasm for his re-election.
Judging by the bright, stunned, young eyes you'll occasionally find these days in the basement of the Liberty Science Center, it's not a bad method for stoking enthusiasm in middle-school science students, either.
In the House, where many Republicans view an overhaul bill passed by the Senate as a federal juggernaut that is too kind to immigrant lawbreakers, the legislative summer recess has done little to stoke enthusiasm for immediate action.
To the surprise of parents and elders, this new hybrid between East and West has actually stoked enthusiasm for an age-old tradition that many young people privately viewed as crusty and hopelessly unhip.
Republican strategists conceded that the culturally divisive messages Trump uses to stoke enthusiasm among his supporters in red states end up hurting Republicans in these more purple districts, especially among college-educated women, a prized demographic in suburban districts.
The American officials were especially concerned that a funeral not be allowed to stoke enthusiasm for Mr. Hussein's rule in the very area where memories of him remain fondest.
Gaborik's goals, along with a strong performance by defenseman Dan Girardi, and Carl Hagelin's victory in the speed skating race during the skills competition, will stoke enthusiasm among Rangers fans that their first-place team is headed to big things this spring.
Still, the idea that these programs, which will take place in all five boroughs of New York, are going to stoke enthusiasm for the 2009-10 season, when Gerard Mortier arrives full time as the company's director and inaugurates a new era with productions of seminal 20th-century works, is a stretch.
For the studios and TV networks, it's an opportunity to stoke enthusiasm for their upcoming wares among a diehard crowd of true believers and potential influencers.
