Krypton



On Thu, Apr 23, 2015 at 10:28 AM, David Hillman wrote:

> Here is the Element Quiz Question:
>
> The Question:
> This element has a wide range of commercial uses: strobe lights, 
> lasers and
> ion propulsion engines. The word "stranger" or "strange one". The 
> color
> "blue". Which element is being described?
>
>
> The winner of the weekly element quiz will get the services of Clumpy 
> and
> Kloumpios for the week.
>
>
> 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. International
> 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
> Week 77 Robert Kondner, Index Designs
> Week 77 Bonus Brien Bush, Cirtronics
> Week 78 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc.
> Week 79 Denny Fritz, SAIC
>
> Week 80 Brian Ellis
> - I can hear the rumble of John Deeres coming up the hill, 2 minutes 
> and
> they will be here. Their relatives have been told and replied that 
> they
> should not expect good food as they are in the Lenten fast, as are 
> many
> people here, awaiting the Orthodox Easter, a week after the Western 
> one. All
> animal products forbidden, virtually vegan. In the last week, only dry 
> bread
> and water are allowed, not even olive oil. Happily, the boys will be 
> well
> fed chez Brian, as he does not go along with fasting; I have a big
> lump of leg of pork marinating in wine and spices for a good roast for
> dinner this evening. There is a big thumping at the door...
>
> Week 81 Mordechai Kirshenbaum
> -The guys are very lucky. This week, most of the country is on 
> vacation .
> They are also going to enjoy a great  weather. Tell me when they are 
> going
> to arrive at Ben Gurion Intl airport. Starting last Saturday and until
> Friday, we have Passover Holiday and most of the people don't work. 
> Our
> tin/lead and lead-free assembly lines were closed on April 2nd. So the 
> boys
> and I are going to tour the country. I hope next Sunday they will do 
> some
> work to start the assembly lines just before leaving Israel.
>
> Week 81 Jim West, N.S. International
> -The boys arrived late Sunday and I had them over for a nice home 
> cooked
> meal, which is my favorite meal that my wife prepared and consisted of
> roast beef, potatoes, carrots and broccoli....yum!  Shared with them 
> some
> of my diverse adult beverages and told them to enjoy but also to take 
> it
> easy as I had a big week planned for them.  Well, the evening went on 
> fine
> but the adult beverages took over and left all of us feeling a little 
> rough
> the next morning :-0   So, we started our Monday morning off a little 
> late
> and it took us a better part of the day to get moving.  The boys are 
> hard
> workers and they helped me with multiple projects this week and made 
> my job
> a little easier and I believe they felt a sense of accomplishment, 
> even
> though we didn't get off to a good start the beginning of the week. 
> They
> are primed and raring to go for the next lucky individual that gets 
> their
> services.
>
> Week 82 ????
> -assisted with ????
>
>
> Everyone have a safe week.
>
> Dave Hillman
> Rockwell Collins
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> Data Credit Note: the information in the Element Quizzes is taken from
> several published sources including The History and Use of Our Earth's
> Chemical Elements by R. Krebs and Nature's Building Blocks by J. 
> Emsley.
>
>
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