He dabbled in teaching, consulting and election forecasting, then landed a prized assignment as an economic adviser in the finance ministry.
He has my full confidence, and I am urging the Senate to confirm him for this new assignment as swiftly as possible.
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Instead, when working alone you can treat the assignment as a theoretical exercise, like a B-school case study to turn in to the professor.
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In his previous assignment as head of Citigroup Asia Pacific, he had a good shot at the top job, but it would have meant waiting his turn until current incumbent Vikram Pandit stepped down.
Moreover, several provisions associated with how the corps would be implemented are highly problematic, such as assignment of operational responsibility to OFPP, whose mission is to oversee government acquisition policy.
We've heard from some of the people present for the meeting where the new plan was revealed today, confirming the company is going through a process known as Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors (ABC).
Van Gogh wrote about the wrestlers picture -- which he painted as an assignment during his studies at the art academy in Antwerp -- in a letter in January 1886: "This week I painted a large thing with two nude torsos -- two wrestlers, " adding that he was delighted with the result.
What began as a temporary assignment turned into a six-year gig, with Mr. El Khatib becoming creative director.
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Applegate said she had worked on The Most Famous Man in America for 20 years, originally planning it as a university assignment.
The Admiral's assignment to Centcom commander came as a shock to those who had observed what some called his "toxic leadership" in the Pacific Command.
Before joining HLN, Meade worked at NBC Chicago affiliate WMAQ-TV where she co-anchored the weekend newscasts and also served as a general assignment correspondent for the station.
Since 2001, CIA case officers have routinely been sent to war zones as their first operational assignment.
In 2009, University of Chicago researchers dug into the data and found problems, such as in the random assignment of students.
In fact, audit firms would be subject to conflicts of interest in accepting such an assignment since they have already opined as to the accuracy of the financial statements.
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Certainly those concerns line up with a story dug up by Kotaku highlighting the company's plans to file for Assignment for the Benefit of Creditors as a result of the company's troubled financial situation.
As an extra-credit assignment one afternoon, I asked the students to draw a picture representing the Mississippi Delta.
Prior to Seven Network Australia, Kinkade spent four years at Nine Network Australia working across the assignment desk, anchor desk and ultimately as a reporter for the network's National Nine News show in Sydney.
Today his assignment is to use his budding cachet as a campus "tastemaker" to get two songs from the latest Musicblitz compilation CD heard on campus and to promote the Musicblitz Web site.
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As he embarks on his new assignment, Ambassador Bolton will bring tremendous wisdom and expertise.
Assignment to it was viewed by intelligence professionals as a bad career move.
Eric Topol strikes me as the perfect person for this assignment.
In addition to NBC5 and NBC News, Lemon has served as a weekend anchor and general assignment reporter for WCAU-TV, an NBC affiliate in Philadelphia, an anchor and investigative reporter for KTVI-TV in St.
The dispute involves a portrait taken by Italian photographer Paolo Pellegrin, who shot it on assignment with the Magnum Photo agency last year as part of an in-depth look at a high-crime Rochester area known as the Crescent.
Prior to rejoining CNN, Elam served as a weekend evening anchor and general assignment reporter for KNBC.
This experience and these qualities will serve our nation well as John takes on yet another tough assignment in his career.
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My role as mediator quickly morphed into a reporting assignment: Like Jenna, the more I learned, the more I needed to know.
As Roger's assistant, his first assignment is making inquiries about the doughnut incident.
Tickets, which will include an increasingly-rare free seat assignment and two checked bags, could go on sale as soon as soon as this summer.
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