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Murder vs. violent crime: Which is more reliable?

2 years 9 months ago
What's the best way of comparing violent crime between countries, as I did yesterday? Lots of people are asking me this—in Twitter's usual polite fashion—so maybe you'd be interested in a brief primer. The short answer is that it's really hard. The two biggest problems are both ones of measurement: Different countries put different sets ...continue reading "Murder vs. violent crime: Which is more reliable?"
Kevin Drum

WINCO Window Company President Bill Krenn Retires

2 years 9 months ago
WINCO Window Company announces the retirement of Bill Krenn, president of WINCO. Krenn has been with WINCO since 1996 and has served in various capacities, including director of human resources, treasurer, vice president, and chief financial officer before being appointed as the company’s president in 2017. As WINCO’s president, Krenn ensured that the overall direction […]
Dede Hance

University of Missouri Health Care Tops-Out 7-Story Children’s Hospital

2 years 9 months ago
The recent topping out milestone of the University of Missouri Health Care’s new Children’s Hospital in Columbia keeps the construction project on schedule for substantial completion this fall and for opening next year. A PARIC-Barton Malow joint venture, with teams in St. Louis and Kansas City, was selected to build the facility. The seven-story structure […]
Dede Hance

Cohen Woodworking Names Alan Turner Plant Manager

2 years 9 months ago
Cohen Architectural Woodworking announces Alan Turner has joined the company as Plant Manager. An experienced leader in plant operations, Turner will oversee the production and manufacturing team for all of Cohen’s woodworking products. Turner has over two decades of experience in plant management and supervision. Most recently he served as Operations Manager with Tacony Corp. […]
Dede Hance