Flurry

They're in a flurry of preparation for your visit.

So flurry of phone calls and emails from The New York Times.

Well, you've succeeded in creating quite a little flurry with your birds.

The selection of Miyamoto as Japan's representative created a flurry of mixed reactions on Twitter.

But, despite a flurry of early initiatives, the world remains as far from that goal as ever.

Well, the boom we're gonna have after this one'll make the last look like a mild flurry.

But this latest dispute is characteristic of a remarkable flurry of anti Japanese activity in China since 2003.

The likeliest outcome of the current flurry of diplomacy will be a fudge, which both sides will present as the best result possible.

The way forward to sustained growth and employment is not through a flurry of one off national initiatives, but rather through global policy coordination.

April 1 ushers in a flurry of posts, which leave readers and bloggers alike thinking whether what they are reading is right or wrong.

There was a flurry of research and development of new radionuclides and radiopharmaceuticals for use with the imaging devices and for in vitro studies5.

In spite of the recent flurry of activity, however, de mining under the UNOSOM mandate is still very much in the planning and organization stage.

In a flurry of media and security, they confronted Carla Del Ponte, chief prosecutor at the International Criminal Tribunal for former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague.

The news in Sarkozy s favored media outletJournal du Dimanche that the couple plan to marry touched off a flurry of fevered speculation on when the happy event might occur.

NEW HAVEN North Korea s launch of a long range missile in mid December was followed by a flurry of global condemnation that was almost comical in its predictability and impotence.

You will recall that there has been a flurry of letters exchanged between the various Ivorian parties and the mediation since President Gbagbo issued a series of decrees on 15 July.

BEIJING After a spring of heightened tension on the Korean Peninsula, a flurry of diplomatic activity in recent weeks has brought some hope of a meeting of the minds, at least between China, South Korea, and the United States.

And, two years after the earthquake in L Aquila in 2009, which killed hundreds of people, nothing much had been done to reconstruct the city, despite an initial flurry of publicity stunts showing Berlusconi, posing in a fireman s hat, personally taking charge.

The movement was successful in forcing the government to cancel the plan and ended up inspiring a flurry of occupations in the state of Goiás, where a different plan, aimed to outsource the management of public schools to private organizations, the army and the military police, was on the table.

'Here!' cried Alice, quite forgetting in the flurry of the moment how large she had grown in the last few minutes, and she jumped up in such a hurry that she tipped over the jury box with the edge of her skirt, upsetting all the jurymen on to the heads of the crowd below, and there they