The resulting disasters, at the Superdome and the Convention Center, were so spectacular that this year officials are bustling about, demonstrating how well prepared they are, particularly for the estimated 30,000 who will not be able to get out on their own, if it comes to that.
Not wanting to lose that momentum, the co-chairmen of the upcoming Los Angeles weekend, Mrs. Cary Grant and Della Koenig, are bustling about, setting up meetings and making big plans.
Things are really beginning to take shape here at Victoria House, lots of bodies are bustling about busily preparing for tomorrow's extravaganza.
Even before the election, Mr Blair's young men in suits were bustling about, trying to pep up Mr Schröder's glitzy election campaign, and peddling his new centre.All of which might help the left draft a common leftish manifesto, however vague, for next year's elections to the European Parliament.
A half-dozen women were bustling about, cooking and serving up a feast they had paid for out of their own pockets — roast turkey, rice and peas, giblet gravy, crusty trays of baked macaroni and cheese, collard greens, salad, individual pumpkin pies, scones and too many other things to mention — for, oh, about a hundred hungry people.
Even when we were not working, Creanza was bustling about, making sure there was an ample amount of his family's red wine on the tables and teaching us the properties of real olive oil, which his family also produces.
Inside the floor-to-ceiling windows, waiters were bustling about with hors d'oeuvres and wine.
Photography came along when European nations were bustling about Africa, giving final shape to 19th-century colonialism.
Everywhere I looked a community member was bustling about ensuring the evacuees were cared for and helped us remain calm.
Brokers should be bustling about in a frenzy of deal-making, as clients insure their large risks for another 12 months.
On a recent afternoon, Heisler is bustling about the market, concerned about two early frosts that damaged many of his crops and watchful for a coming storm: more rain after a cool and wet summer.
