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• Steven Spielberg wins battle to build WWI trenches and farmstead near Stonehenge for new film 1917
  
  Steven Spielberg will be allowed to film his WW1 Hollywood epic 1917 near Stonehenge after Wiltshire Council granted planning permission and said that filming wouldn't damage historic sites.
  Daily Mail.  Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:48:37 GMT.
• Tall Buildings Council Dubs New Tallest Timber Building
  
  The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat has dubbed the 85.4-meter Mjøstårnet, in Brumunddal, Norway, as the world's tallest timber building.
  Engineering News-Record.  Thu, 14 Mar 2019 14:47:00 -0400.
• Weyburn council rejects home for people with disabilities, citing 'stigma' and property values
  
  City councillors in Weyburn have voted to reject the construction of a group home for people with disabilities in a new subdivision, citing safety concerns and a potential impact on property prices.
  Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.  Wed, 13 Mar 2019 08:09:20 EDT.
• 15 Non-Traditional Marketing Methods To Help Build Your Business
  
  Members of Forbes Communications Council weigh in on effective, if nontraditional, marketing methods and platforms.
  By Forbes Communications Council, Communityvoice.  Forbes.  Wed, 13 Mar 2019 07:30:00 -0400.
• 14 Ways To Build A Company Culture That Embraces Change
  
  Change is inevitable in business, and helping their employees accept and adapt is an important role for business leaders. Members of Forbes Coaches Council members share 14 tips for building a culture of adaptation and flexibility.
  By Forbes Coaches Council, Communityvoice.  Forbes.  Tue, 19 Feb 2019 08:30:00 -0500.
• Pompeo tells divided Security Council nations should support change in Venezuela
  
  "We stand with the Venezuelan people as they seek to build a better life," he said
  CBS News.  Sun, 27 Jan 2019 13:10:59 +0000.
• No US assistance on Syria reconstruction until Iran is out: top US diplomat
  
  "We don't listen to the council of defeatism," senior State Department advisor Brian Hook said in response to the notion that dislodging Iranian forces from Syria could prove impossible.
  CNBC.  Sat, 12 Jan 2019 14:11 GMT.
• Illinois Governor's Mansion awarded LEED certification by US Green Building Council
  
  The Illinois Governor's Mansion was awarded LEED certification by the U.S. Green Building Council, First Lady Diana Rauner announced Thursday.
  ABC News.  Fri, 11 Jan 2019 00:27:10 UTC.
• Town council member says Paradise will rebuild 'more beautiful than ever' after fires
  
  Melissa Shuster is on the town council in Paradise, California where the Camp Fire devastated nearly everything.
  ABC News.  Mon, 24 Dec 2018 16:35:12 -0500.

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