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> On Feb 2, 2018, at 8:08 AM, David Hillman <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> 
> Here is the Element Quiz Question:
> 
> The Question:
> This element's content in the soil varies between 2 and 150 ppm; seawater
> contains 1.5 parts per trillion of this element. This element has
> commercial application in catalytic converters for the oxidation of CO and
> NOx emissions in the exhaust gases. This element is is highly pyrophoric,
> meaning that when it is ground or scratched, the resulting shavings catch
> fire. This element's name is derived from the name of a dwarf planet itself
> is named after the Roman goddess of agriculture, grain crops and
> fertility. 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
> Week 18 Leland Woodall
> Week 19 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> Week 20 Robert Kondner
> Week 21 Tom Brendlinger, ClearMotion Inc.
> Week 22 Carl Van Wormer, Cipher Engineering LCC
> Week 23 Juliano Ribeiro, DATACOM
> Week 24 Gerry Gagnon, FLIR Commercial Systems
> Week 25 Graham Collins, Sunsel Systems
> Week 26 Joyce Koo, IPC International
> Week 26 Todd MacFadden, Bose
> Week 27 Bhanu Sood, NASA
> Week 28 Leland Woodall
> Week 29 Mordechai Kirshenbaum
> Week 30 Leland Woodall
> Week 31 Leland Woodall
> Week 32 Steve Gregory
> Week 33 Leland Woodall
> Week 34 Jerry Dengler, Pergamon Corp
> Week 35 Frank Kimmey, VeriFone Inc
> Week 36 Graham Collins, Sunsel Systems
> Week 37 Richard "Dean" Stadem
> Week 38 Leland Woodall
> Week 38 Tom Carroll
> Week 39 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> Week 40 Leland Woodall
> Week 41 Tom Carroll
> Week 42 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld Elektronik PCB Design and Assembly
> Week 43 Joyce Koo
> Week 44 Russell Kido, Practical Components
> Week 45 Leland Woodall
> Week 45 Frank Kimmey, VeriFone Inc
> 
> Week 46 Ian Fox, Rolls-Royce Control Systems
> - Oh goody, plenty of microsections to do on some long term thermal cycle
> samples so that will keep them busy for the week. And a happy new year to
> all in TechNet land.
> 
> Week 47 Fred Cox, Bluering Stencils
> - Great! We can use the help here in South Jersey. The boys will have to
> hurry. Lots of stencils to get out. If they do a great job, maybe I'll take
> 'em to the Eagles victory over the Vikings.
> 
> Week 48 Tom Carroll, Boeing
> - The boys will help with an early spring cleaning of the house. I'm
> getting to old to bend and clean all the molding and radiators around ‎the
> floors. I figure the boys are short enough to easily reach and clean these
> surfaces. After they are done with that they can help me approve some
> Corrective Action Responses from some suppliers and then help make nachos
> and salsa for the Pro Bowl this weekend.
> 
> Week 49 ????
> - assisted with ????
> 
> 
> I hope everyone has a awesome week.
> 
> Dave Hillman
> Rockwell Collins
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