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Thank you. I finally figured what my problem was. I talk too damn much.  I
give Dave too much ammo.

I think, with tomorrow being Valentines Day, I will have the boys come home
and spend a week snuggling with their wives.
On Feb 13, 2015 2:21 PM, "Robert e. welch" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Congrats Doug.
> On Friday the 13th no less!  Could that mean something?
>
> Robert E. Welch
> Senior Process Engineer
> Moog Components Group
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of David Hillman
> Sent: Friday, February 13, 2015 2:29 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: [TN] NTC Element Quiz Answer
>
> Here is the Element Quiz Answer:
>
> The Question:
> This element is an "ancient" element as its existence has been known for
> over 5000 years. Despite being a poison to the human body, physicians
> administered this element for cases of depression, as an emetic and as a
> laxative. A sulfide compound containing this element, combined with an
> oxidizer is used in the creation of fire for everyday use activities. It is
> used to make percussion caps. Which element is being described?
>
> Bonus Question:
> What famous composer was thought to have poisoned by this element as part
> of depression treatment?
>
> The Answer:
> The element is Antimony (Sb)! Antimony derives its name from the Greek
> words "anti" and "minos" which mean "not alone". Antimony's symbol - Sb -
> comes from its source mineral stibnium. Antimony trisulfide (Sb2S3) is
> combined with potassium chlorate (KClO3) for use in producing the flammable
> match heads. Antimony is also combine with lead to make electrical storage
> batteries.
>
> Bonus Answer:
> Some scholars believe that Mozart died due to antimony poisoning resulting
> from his physicians efforts to treat his depression.
>
>
> The winner(s) of the weekly element quiz is (drum roll....) Doug Pauls,
> Rockwell Collins and he will get the services of Clumpy and Kloumpios for
> the week. Yes, I know that hell has frozen over and the Chicago Cubs will
> now win the baseball World Series but Doug submitted the only correct
> answer (and I didn't give him any assistance). Many folks said "mercury and
> Mozart" which is one of the other possible Mozart poisoning stories - lots
> of disagreement by the scholars on Mozart's death. The differentiating clue
> was that mercury isn't used in the creation of matches or percussion caps.
>
> So far Clumpy and Kloumpios have done the following:
>
> Past Quiz winners/tasks:
> Week 1 Dick Krug,  Spartan Complex Systems Week 2 Laura Turbini, IRC Week
> 3 James Head, Crowcon Detection Instruments Limited Week 3 Pat Goodyear,
> PGE Week 4 Joe Russeau, Precision Analysts Laboratory Week 5 Tom Carroll,
> Boeing Defense, Space and Security Week 6 Steve Gregory Week 7 Phil Kinner
> Week 8 Brian Ellis Week 9 James Head,Crowcon Detection Instruments Limited
> Week 10 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 11 Keith Calhoun, Sopark Corp
> Week 12 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Elektronik Week 13 Leland Woodall,
> CSTech Inc.
> Week 14 Brian Ellis
> Week 15 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security Week 16 Steve
> Gregory Week 17 Phil Kinner Week 18 Ian Braddock, MBDA Systems Week 19
> Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 20 Denny Fritz, SAIC
> Week 21 Amol Kane
> Week 21 Dewey Whittaker, Honeywell
> Week 21 David Bealer, Watch Fire Sign
> Week 22 Phil Kinner
> Week 23 Guy Ramsey, RD Circuits
> Week 24 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger
> Week 25 Keith Calhoun, SoparkCorp
> Week 26 Paul Reid, PWB Interconnect Solutions Inc Week 27 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 28 Steve Gregory Week 29 Gus Trakas, Viasystems Week 29 Steve Creswick
> Week 30 Robert Welch,Moog Component Group Week 31 Heidi Havelka, Interplex
> Sunbelt Week 32 Raye Rivera, Canoga Perkins Week 33 Steve Creswick Week 34
> Dewey Whittaker, Honeywell Week 35 Don Vischulis Week 36 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 37 Larry Dzaugis Week 37 Bonus Question Steve Mikell Week 38 Curt
> McNamara, Logic PD Week 38 Bonus Question Dewey Whittaker, Honeywell Week
> 39 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 40 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 40 Ron Feyereisen, Sigmatron Int.
> Week 41 Steve Gregory
> Week 42 Steve Mikell
> Week 43 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger
> Week 44 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 44 Eddie Hofer, Rockwell Collins
> Week 45 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 46 Joe Russeau, Precision Analysts Laboratory Week 47 Phil Bavaro,L-3
> Communications Week 48 Brian Ellis Week 49 Leland Woodall,CSTech Week 49
> Drew Meyer, Benchmark Electronics Week 50 Greg Munie, IPC Week 51 Karen
> Tellefsen.
> Week 52 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 53 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 54 Phil Bavaro, L-3 Com.
> Week 55 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc. deferred to Richard Stadem, GD, Week
> 56 Carl Van Wormer, Cipher Engineering LLC Week 57 Leland Woodall, CSTech
> Inc Week 58 Leland Woodall, CSTech, Inc.
> Week 58 Bonus Question Robert Wolfe
> Week 59 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 60 Graham Collins, Sunsel Systems
> Week 61 James Head, Crowcon Detection Instruments Limited Week 62 Leland
> Woodall Week 62 Brien Bush, Cirtronics Week 63 Pat Goodyear, PGE Week 64 Ed
> Popielarski Week 65 Jim West, N.S. International Week 66 Brian Ellis Week
> 67 Ravinder Ajmani, HGST Week 68 Robert Wolfe Week 69 Joe Russeau, PAL.
> Week 69 Leland Woodall, Keihin North America Week 70 Jim West, N.S.
> Internationa Week 71 Steve Gregory Week 72 Bhanu Sood, CALCE Week 72 Ed
> Popielarsk
>
> Week 72 Robert Welch, Moog Component Group -Cool Ed,  That will dovetail
> nicely with a project I have in mind for them.  Coordinating X-Y data from
> our vision controlled Printer Drill & Laser into a unified data base where
> we can be preemptive on establishing scaling factors for thin innerlayers,
> flex & soldermask.. I spect Galax is more boonified than you guys, seeing
> how we just got the internet last year over the protest of a bunch of old
> timey fiddler players
>
> Week 73 Torsten Hagge, Kristronics GmbH
> - Clumpy and Kloumpios have been picked up at Hamburg airport and are
> looking forward to help with some laboratory work, as until now we havenĀ“t
> found anybody to run shortage tests of several kW... behind this they get
> the fantastic chance to redefine physical thermodynamic laws as required by
> car manufacturer and next weekend I will spend them a Berlin visit, where
> they can take off to US from the disaster airport
>
> Week 74 Greg Munie, IPC
> - Always a pleasure to see the guys again. And they have a treat coming up:
> At last it'll be above freezing for a couple of days! So I'll put them
> together sorting tools in the Abbey workshop. Should keep 'em out of
> trouble for the week!
>
> Week 75 Doug Pauls, Rockwell Collins
> - assisted with ????
>
> Everyone have a safe week.
>
> Dave Hillman
> Rockwell Collins
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