The phrase 'riveting information' is correct and usable in written English.
It is used to refer to information that is exciting, intellectually stimulating, or captivating. For example, "I am looking forward to hearing some of the professor's riveting information about ancient Greece."
Engineers assessing and strengthening the structural safety of 19th-century wrought-iron riveted connections need information on the materials applied, the riveting technology and the impact of remedial works.
The storytelling is riveting, and the information that leads to the narrative surprises is doled out in a way that feels satisfying and fair.
But they did make clear that he was a large and constant presence in the campaign, hungry for the latest morsels of information, riveted by each new poll, quick to pass along the names of people who tell him they want to help, and always available as a sounding board or emotional release valve for the candidate.
Spending a lot of time watching the gathering, collation, and analysis needed to turn information into intelligence can be a less than riveting experience.
"You will be absolutely riveted by it," he promised, adding, "You will have a hard time finding any information about tortoni, since it took us four years".
Air Force RC-135 Rivet Joint eavesdropping planes intercept communications from Libyan commanders and troops and relay that information to the Global Hawk, which zooms in on the location of armored forces and determines rough coordinates.
As for his personal reminiscences, they run the gamut from the riveting to the banal, from the marvelously entertaining to the category of simply T.M.I.: too much information.
The Times made an exception to that rule on Sunday with Scott Shane's riveting piece on John C. Kiriakou, the former C.I.A. operative who is facing prison for giving information to a freelance reporter.
