All of this is all the more fascinating for the assignments' being, for some generations now (and in spite of various conspiracy theories), entirely random.
The most fascinating of the early assignments recounted here is a collaboration with the controversial comedian Dick Gregory on his autobiography.
The most fascinating part of the assignment was always trying to track down the Tamil Tigers.
This spring, the students of an elective course on Internet privacy at Fordham Law School experienced a number of fascinating "teaching moments" during an assignment meant to demonstrate how much personal information is floating around online.
His New York assignment produced a fascinating book, "Fifth Row Center: A Critic's Year On and Off Broadway," which includes a sentence that will make his colleagues smile in recognition: "It's lucky I love the theater, or I'd have come to hate the theater".
His conversations with former President John Kemeny, who he worked for as a grader of math assignments, would have made for fascinating listening to be sure.
Assignments are often both challenging and fascinating.
Audit work is not the world's most fascinating job and junior staff have limited influence over their assignments.
The conductor offered fascinating inside information: the No. 4 train, for instance, is a preferred assignment, since it takes only an hour to traverse its route.
For me, it is not only essential that I know the candidates who I am working with on an assignment for a client company, but it is also a fascinating study.
