Ohhh, I am shocked, shocked I tell you, that the FEQAB has ruled against me. Shocked..... Doug Pauls Principal Materials and Process Engineer Rockwell Collins On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 8:26 AM, Stadem, Richard D. < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Doug, > Don't let the Bastnas get you down. We fully support you. You have friends. > Odin > > -----Original Message----- > From: TechNet [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of David Hillman > Sent: Monday, June 13, 2016 8:01 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [TN] Element Quiz Answer > > Hello Doug - FEQAB has reviewed your appeal and has published this > response: > > 1. In a business trip earlier this year, I laboriously went through the > Technet Archives. There was evidence of a clear answer in Round 2 for all > but 4 elements: Ruthenium, Hafnium, Cerium, and Neodymium. > > *** FEQAB is not responsible for incomplete TechNet archives or your > ability to search records. Hf was covered on 10/24/14, Cerium was covered > on 3/1/15, Nd was covered on 9/15 and Ru was the last element in the Quiz > Round 2 on 2/19/16. > > 2. As I stated, cerium oxide nanoparticles are being used to treat > glaucoma. > > *** That is correct but a response of Ce did not satisfy all of the clues > provided. > > 3. Cerium comes from aeschenite ore, found predominantly in Norway and > the Ural Mountains of Russia. > > *** That is correct but a response of Ce did not satisfy all of the clues > provided. Additionally, the primary ores for Ce are monazite an bastnasite. > > FEQAB thanks you for your participation in the Element Quiz and hopes you > will continue to participate in Round 3. > > > On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 1:56 PM, Douglas Pauls < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > I am appealing this ruling to the FEQAB, for the following very good > > reasons. > > > > 1. In a business trip earlier this year, I laboriously went through > > the Technet Archives. There was evidence of a clear answer in Round 2 > > for all but 4 elements: Ruthenium, Hafnium, Cerium, and Neodymium. > > > > 2. As I stated, cerium oxide nanoparticles are being used to treat > > glaucoma. > > > > 3. Cerium comes from aeschenite ore, found predominantly in Norway > > and the Ural Mountains of Russia. > > > > Ha, gotcha now Hillman. I foresee the FEQAB finally ruling in my favor. > > > > > > > > > > Doug Pauls > > Principal Materials and Process Engineer Rockwell Collins > > > > On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 1:07 PM, David Hillman < > > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > >> Here is the Element Quiz Answer > >> > The Question: > >> > This is the only element we haven't covered in the second round. > >> > What > >> element is it? > >> > >> The Answer: > >> The element is Ruthenium (Ru)! Ruthenium's name is derived from the > >> Latin word "Ruthenia" meaning "Russia" where it is found in the Ural > Mountains. > >> Ru is rare so it has few commercial applications. Ruthenium is used > >> in some medical instrumentation due to its hardness and resistance to > >> corrosion. > >> It > >> also finds application as a drug to treat eye diseases. > >> > >> > The winner of the quiz is Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger and he > >> > will > >> get the services > >> of Clumpy and Kloumpios for the week. > >> > >> > >> Ok, Technet - do we do a Periodic Table of Element Quiz Round 3? > >> > >> > > >> > 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 > >> > Week 81 Mordechai Kirshenbaum > >> > Week 81 Jim West, N.S. International Week 82 Leland Woodall, CSTech > >> > Inc Week 82 Robert Welch, Moog Components Group Week 83 James Head, > >> > Crowcon Detection Instruments Limited Week 84 Mike Fenner Week 85 > >> > Steve Gregory Week 86 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and > >> > Security Week 87 Matthias Mansfeld, Mansfeld-Elektronik Week 88 > >> > Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc. > >> > Week 89 Avni Selim Ozcukurlu, Aselsan Inc. > >> > Week 90 Pat Goodyear, PGE > >> > Week 91 Mordechai Kirshenbaum > >> > Week 92 Greg Munie, IPC > >> > Week 93 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc. > >> > Week 93 Mike Fenner > >> > Week 94 John Maxwell > >> > Week 95 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc. > >> > Week 95 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security Week 96 Tom > >> > Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security Week 96 bonus Leland > >> > Woodall, CSTech Inc. > >> > Week 97 Dick Krug, Spartan Brooksville LLC Week 98 Juliano Ribeiro, > >> > DATACOM Week 99 Torsten Hagge, KRISTRONICS GmbH Week 100 Denny > >> > Fritz, SAIC Week 101 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger Week 102 Tom > >> > Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security > >> Week 102 Robert Welch, Moog Components Group > >> > Week 102 Bonus Question David Bealer, Watch Fire Sign > >> Week 103 Torsten Hagge, KRISTRONICS GmbH > >> > Week 103 Joe Russeau, PAL > >> > Week 104 Todd MacFadden > >> Week 105 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc > >> > Week 106 Greg Munie, IPC > >> > Week 106 Lamar Young, SCS Inc. > >> > Week 106 Tom Carroll, Boeing Defense, Space and Security Week 107 > >> > Larry Dzaugis Week 108 Leland Woodall, CSTech Inc Week 109 Brien > >> > Bush, Cirtronics Week 110 Andy Giamis Week 110 Torsten Hagge, > >> > Kristronics, GmbH Week 111 Doug Pauls, Rockwell Collins Week 112 > >> > Lamar Young, SCS Inc Week 113 Tan Geok Ang > >> > >> > >> Week 114 > Week 43 Mark Kostinovsky, Schlumberger -assisted with ???? > >> > >> > Everyone have a safe week! > >> > > >> > Dave Hillman > >> > Rockwell Collins > >> > [log in to unmask] > >> > 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. 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