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I protest, his answer was posted 5 minutes before the question.

pat


On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 11:22 AM, David Hillman wrote:

> Here is the Element Quiz Question:
>
> The Question:
> This element is known as eka-mercury.  Which element is being 
> described?
>
> The Answer:
> The element is Copernicium (Cn). Very little of Copernicium is known 
> as
> only a few atoms have ever been produced. It is believed that Cn will
> behave like the other Group 12 elements - as a liquid it would be
> more volatile than mercury and have properties similar to Zn and Cd.
>
>
> The winner of the weekly element quiz is Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc. 
> and he
> will get the services of Clumpy and Kloumpios for the week.  Doug 
> submitted
> Nutzium and the EQAB has completed their assessment of his response. 
> Doug
> had noted that his half fractional element has a strong spectra 
> absorption
> at 475nm but the EQAB research found that a number of elements also 
> have
> that wave length in their spectral patterns and therefore that fact is 
> not
> sufficient rationale for acceptance. Doug also detailed that Nutzium 
> is a
> blueish tint - no one has ever "seen" the color of the correct 
> response of
> Copernicium as its half life is to short for optical observation under
> radioactive conditions. EQAB has again disqualified Doug's response 
> (and
> now the whining will begin....).
>
> 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
> Week 73 Torsten Hagge, Kristronics GmbH
> Week 74 Greg Munie, IPC
> Week 75 Doug Pauls, Rockwell Collins
>
> Week 76 Graham Collins, Sunsel Systems
> - The boys can help me with some new product introductions, we are 
> into
> Prototype season here at Sunsel.  And maybe they can get the 3" of ice 
> off
> my sidewalk, we are in some crazy snow - rain - freeze cycle and I'm 
> not
> having fun.  And we will have to go out for donairs, maybe lobster if 
> they
> aren't allergic.
>
> Week 77 Robert Kondner, Index Designs
> - Wow, I just happened to check my email late and saw the question. 
> The
> starch check was the immediate give-away. I look forward to having 
> help
> moving snow piles from yesterday's storm!
>
> Week 77 Bonus Brien Bush, Cirtronics
> - assisted with ????
>
> Week 78 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> - assisted with ????
>
> Everyone have a safe week.
>
> Dave Hillman
> Rockwell Collins
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>
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