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[8] The three were Richard Gage, Steven Jones, Ph.D., and Kevin Ryan (Letter to Stephen Cauffman, NIST, from Richard Gage, Steven Jones, and Kevin Ryan, Sept. 15, 2008 (http://stj911.org/blog/?p=42 [passim]).
[9] Evan Lipstein, “City moving towards improved high-rise building safety (http://www.allbusiness.com/operations/’facilities-commercial-real-estate/4506803-1.html [1-2]). The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, National Commission on Terrorist Attacks upon the United States (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2004), passim. Sally Regenhard, Statement to the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, Nov. 19, 2003 (http:J//govinfo.library.unt.edu/911/heaings/hearing5/witness_regenhard.htm [1]). Ibid. , 1-2. Statement of Sally Regenhard to the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon The United States, Nov. 19, 2003, Commission Archives ( click here [4]). Accessed on 10 - 7 – 08
[10] Eric Lipton, “Agency Fights Building Code Born of 9/11,” The New York Times, Sept. 8, 2008 (http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/08/washington/08codes.html?_r=1&pagewanted=print&oref=slogin [1-4]). Y
[11] “World Trade Center Insurance Litigation Settles for $2B,” PlanNYC: New York City Planning Information Portal, May 24, 2007 (http://www.planyc.org/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=2635 [1]).
[12] Barry B. LePatner, ”Upgrading building codes post 9/11,” Real Estate Weekly, July 2, 2003 (click here [1-2]). Patrick O’Driscoll, “High-rises remain vulnerable after 9/11,” USAToday, Sept. 25, 2002
[13] Executive Summary, World Trade Center Performance Study, Federal Emergency Management Agency (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002), 4
[14] Eric Darton, “The Process of Creating a Ruin,” Business Week (http://www.businessweek.com/print/bwdaily/dnflash/oct2001/nf2001105_5320.htm?chan=db [1-2]). Accessed on Oct. 9, 2008. Patrick Buchanan, “The Unspeakable Truth of 9/11,” ZIUA.com (http://www.ziua.ro/f.php?data=2008-09-12&thread=242601&id=100848[1]).
Greg Szymanski, “Ground Zero Worker and 9/11 Hero Dying of Cancer From Toxins at WTC,”Articbeacon.com,
(http://www.arcticbeacon.com/articles/20-nov-2005b.html [1]). Accessed on 10-9-08.
“Silverstein Makes a Huge Profit off of the 9/11 Attacks,” What Really Happened. Com (http://whatreallyhappened.com/WRHARTICLES/silverstein.html?q=silverstein.html [2]). “Numerous Failures Led to Fatal Fire at Deutsche Bank,” PlanNYC: New York City Planning Information Portal, Aug. 20, 2008 (http://www.planyc.org/print_php?sid=4558[1]).Accessed on 10-9-08. “Huge Fines, Many Violations Found at Deutsche Bank Tower,” Feb. 20, 2008, (http://www.planyc.org/print_php?sid=3799 [1]). Accessed on 10-9-08. If dismantling expenses are significantly higher than anticipated profits, many companies will renegotiate contracts to use demolition; some prefer arson and risking prison. In the Deutsche Bank job, unexpected expenses involved careful removal of 766 pieces of human remains on the roof and bagging and shipping 41 floors of highly toxic materials to foreign repositories (Curtis, interview, Oct. 6, 2008).
[15] Eric Lipton, “Agency Fights Building Code Born of 9/11,” The New York Times, Sept. 8, 2008 (click here [3]). Accessed on 10 – 7 - 08.
[16] Ibid., [1].
[17] The Jersey Girls are Kristen Breitweiser, Patty Casazza, Lorie Van Auken, and Mindy Kleinberg. Sheryl Gay Stolberg, “9/11 Widows Skillfully Applied The Power of a Question: Why?” The New York Times, April 1, 2004, (click here [1-2]).
[18] Paul Wolfowitz, Rebuilding America’s Defenses, Project for a New American Century, September 2000, 51. Wolfowitz wrote: "Further, the process of transformation, even if it brings revolutionary change, is likely to be a long one, absent some catastrophic and catalyzing event— like a new Pearl Harbor." Alan Bullock and William Foote Whyte, “Hitler, Adolph, “Encyclopaedia Britannica, Macropaedia, 15th Ed. (Chicago: University of Chicago, 1979), VIII, 967.
[19] Ramon Gilsanz, Edward M. DePaola, Christopher Marrion, Harold “Bud” Nelson, World Trade Center Performance Study, Federal Emergency Management Agency (Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, 2002), Chapter 5, 1, 20.
Ibid., Chapter 5, 1, 31.
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