Obama signs major patent law overhaul first since 1952
President Obama signed the America Invents Act to streamline the patent process and reduce costly lawsuits. The measure, backed by Google Apple and the U S Chamber of Commerce, aims to speed patent approvals from about three years and reduce backlogs while sparking innovation and job creation.
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Biden Tours flood-ravaged Duryea area in Pa
Vice President Joe Biden visits Duryea after Tropical Storm Lee drenched northeastern Pennsylvania. He vows federal aid, recalls his Scranton roots, and consoles residents facing destroyed homes and long-term displacement while noting debris removal and rebuilding efforts.
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CMU to open branch campus in Rwanda next year
Carnegie Mellon University plans a Kigali campus offering the same Pittsburgh diploma with fully transferable credits. The program targets about 40 students next year rising to 150, with Rwanda prioritizing citizens but open to global applicants.
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Amanda Ann Martinez obituary and services announced
Amanda Ann Martinez 60 of Roswell died September 14 2011 at Eastern New Mexico Medical Center. A Mass is planned September 17 2011 at Assumption Catholic Church with Rev Andrew Miles officiating. Cremation follows per her wishes. She is survived by sons Richard Teresa Lopez Patrick and Daniel Lopez. daughters Erica Annalicia and Antonio Hernandez. brothers Frank Lloyd Pablo Robert Ernesto Martinez. sisters Evelyn Margaret Mary. nine grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Contributions may go to Poor Claire Monastery. Ballard Funeral Home handling arrangements. An online registry is available at ballardfuneralhome.com.
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Washington, D.C
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Emilia
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Alamogordo
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Dora
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Jose
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el Paso
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