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Joseph Carubba, president of Carubba Collision Corp., was named the 2013 Executive of the Year by Body Shop Business magazine. Carubba, a 33-year veteran in the industry, leads a company with seven shops in Western New York. In accepting the award, Carubba credited his employees, saying, “We have great people.”...
Amy Jo Lauber, president of Lauber Financial Planning, was one of 16 Americans that participated in the People to People Ambassador Program–Financial Planning Delegation to India. Lauber took part in a panel discussion about the “soft skills” required in financial planning.
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The Lodge Bar and Grill will celebrate its grand opening Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at 79 West Chippewa St. The ribbon-cutting ceremony and appetizer reception will be followed by live music and a celebration in the evening.Patents
Title: Stapled peptides and method of synthesisNo.: 8,586,707
Inventors: Lin, Qing (Getzville); Madden, Mike (N. Tonawanda)
Assignee: The Research Foundation of State University of New York (Amherst)
Date issued: Nov. 19, 2013
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Title: Oxygen displacement technology (ODT) to remove rust from iron and iron-based tools and structures
No.: 8,585,812
Inventors: Rajnarayanan, Rajendram V. (East Amherst); Cohly, Hari Har Parshad (Jackson, Miss.); Agrawal, Bharat Subodh (Bogart, Ga.); Tsai, Hui Chu (Singapore)
Assignee: Jackson State University (Jackson, Miss.)
Date issued: Nov. 19, 2013
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Title: Method and system for offering advertising services
No.: 8,589,223
Inventors: Feeley, Michael A. (Amherst)
Assignee: 680 Media (Naples)
Date issued: Nov. 19, 2013