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Hi Ed,

I love this quote.  Where does it come from?

       "It's one kind of victory to slay a beast, move a mountain, and cross a chasm, but it's another kind altogether to realize that the beast, the mountain, and the chasm were of your own design."

Thanks,
Andy

Andrew C. Giamis
Senior Failure Analysis Engineer
CommScope
2601 Telecom Pkwy
Richardson, TX, 75082, USA
phone: 972-952-9847


-----Original Message-----
From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Ed Popielarski
Sent: Friday, April 21, 2017 11:43 AM
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Subject: Re: [TN] Element Quiz Question

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       "It's one kind of victory to slay a beast, move a mountain, and cross a chasm, but it's another kind altogether to realize that the beast, the mountain, and the chasm were of your own design."
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-----Original Message-----
From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Joyce Koo
Sent: Friday, April 21, 2017 9:41 AM
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Subject: Re: [TN] Element Quiz Question

Moly?  the best element - high heat conductivity... i love molytab.
> Here is the Element Quiz Question:
>
> The Question:
> This element is a key constituent addition in a number of steel alloys.
> This element is also used for glass making furnace metal electrodes 
> because of its high melting point. A mine in Norway containing the ore 
> from which this element is extracted was opened in 1885. The Greek 
> word meaning "lead". Which element is being described?
>
>
> The winner of the 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 Ravinder Ajmani, Western Digital Week 1 Ron Feyereisen, 
> SigmaTron Intl.
> Week 2 Louis Hart, Compunetics
> Week 3 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger Ltd.
> Week 3 John Burke
> Week 4 Drew Meyer, Benchmark Electronics Week 5 No Winner - no correct 
> responses!
> Week 6 Bhanu Sood, NASA
> Week 7 Keith Calhoun, Sopark Corp
> Week 7 Ian Fox, Rolls Royce
> Week 8 Leland Woodall
> Week 8 David Bealer, SMT
> Week 9 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> Week 10 Louis Hart, Compunetics
> Week 11 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> Week 11 Scott Decker, UTAS
> Week 12 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly 
> Week 13 No Quiz, Week 14 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB 
> Design and Assembly Week 15 Bhanu Sood, NASA Week 16 John Maxwell
>
> Week 17 Leland Woodall
> - The boys asked for an easy week, so I set them loose with their John 
> Deeres.  They performed a spring yard clean-up for the entire subdivision.
> Everyone wanted to know who these little fellas were, and it evolved 
> into a discussion about elements and TechNet. Don't think the 
> neighbors will be asking me any more questions anytime soon...
>
> Week 18 Leland Woodall
> - The boys spent their weekend playing golf, and then enjoyed the NCAA 
> tournament games.  Since they were in NC, they rooted heavily for UNC, 
> and their cheers were probably a deciding factor in the game.  They 
> were also quite curious as to how folks could grow to be so tall.
>
> Week 19 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> - Love those firewalls. The boys will help review some environmental 
> testing for explosive atmosphere, Sand & Dust, Humidity and Salt Fog 
> at a local supplier. When they get bored with that they can help patch 
> the roof over my head that might have a developed a leak during the 
> winter. After that they can relax and go fishing in the bay or ocean near my house.
>
> Week 20 Robert Kondner
> - assisted with ????
>
> Week 21 ????
> - assisted with ????
>
>
> I hope everyone has a awesome week!
>
> Dave Hillman
> Rockwell Collins
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>

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