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| + | '''Loring W. Knoblauch''' was CEO of [[Underwriters Laboratories Inc.]], a Chicago-based "[[independent]]" [[not-for-profit]] operation that tests more than 18,000 types of products annually.<ref>https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2004-09-01-0409010192-story.html</ref><Ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/business/2002/01/02/a-change-of-pace-for-underwriters-laboratories/9872768f-26ab-443c-880c-9b06d67afadc/</ref> | ||
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| − | + | Knoblauch said that jet fuel fires were not "reasonably foreseeable"; he resigned suddenly in August 2004 after UL performed tests of [[WTC]] floor models where floors did not collapse and were barely affected.<ref>http://www.whodidit.org/cocon.html</ref> | |
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Latest revision as of 21:49, 1 December 2023
 Loring Knoblauch    | |
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| Born | 31 October 1941 Minneapolis, MN, USA |
Loring W. Knoblauch was CEO of Underwriters Laboratories Inc., a Chicago-based "independent" not-for-profit operation that tests more than 18,000 types of products annually.[1][2]
9/11
Knoblauch said that jet fuel fires were not "reasonably foreseeable"; he resigned suddenly in August 2004 after UL performed tests of WTC floor models where floors did not collapse and were barely affected.[3]
Event Participated in
| Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WEF/Annual Meeting/2004 | 21 January 2004 | 25 January 2004 | Switzerland World Economic Forum | 2068 billionaires, CEOs and their politicians and "civil society" leaders met under the slogan Partnering for Prosperity and Security. "We have the people who matter," said World Economic Forum Co-Chief Executive Officer José María Figueres. |
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