{"id":589,"date":"2003-06-04T11:59:59","date_gmt":"2003-06-04T03:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/?p=589"},"modified":"2003-06-04T11:59:59","modified_gmt":"2003-06-04T03:59:59","slug":"bronze_medal_award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/?p=589","title":{"rendered":"Bronze Medal Award"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Bronze Medal Award<\/h1>\n<p align=\"right\"><font face=\"Georgia\">June 4, 2003 in Washington D.C.<br \/>\nWednesday<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Georgia\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/my_travels\/usa\/washington_dc\/06042003\/award_ceremony.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"336\"><\/font><\/p>\n<p> <font face=\"Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif\">I got the<br \/>\nBronze Metal Award form the Under Secretary of Department of Commerce.<br \/>\nThe Bronze Medal is the International Trade Administration highest<br \/>\naward (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ita.doc.gov\/hrm\/awards\/bronze_medal.htm\">Department<br \/>\nof Commerce website<\/a>).<\/font><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p><font color=\"#0000FF\">Mr. Shao is recognized for serving CS<br \/>\nShanghai as its system administrator during a four-year period<br \/>\nof enormous challenge when the Commercial Service was deploying<br \/>\nincreasingly sophisticated systems throughout the field, China&#8217;s<br \/>\ntelecommunications and Internet infrastructure still lagged<br \/>\nwell behind the rest of the world, and our Shanghai office&#8217;s<br \/>\nsystem requirements were growing ever more complex and critical.<br \/>\nDuring this period Yule&#8217;s contributions expanded beyond<br \/>\nShanghai to bene fit the entire China program, through his website<br \/>\nwork, his system engineering by phone and e-mail, his development<br \/>\nof applications, and his travel to the other posts to do upgrades<br \/>\nand train people. Early on, his expertise also came to the attention<br \/>\nof Washington, so that he was soon enlisted to create a bilingual<br \/>\nCMS platform for the Asia field, and to help solve system-wide<br \/>\nproblems for ITA.<br \/>\n<\/font>&#8212; citation from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ita.doc.gov\/hrm\/awards\/bronze03.htm\"><\/a><font color=\"#0000FF\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ita.doc.gov\/hrm\/awards\/bronze03.htm\">2003<br \/>\nAwards, Department of Commerce<\/a><\/font><font color=\"#0000FF\"><br \/>\n<\/font> <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p align=\"center\"><font face=\"Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/my_travels\/usa\/washington_dc\/06042003\/frame.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\"><\/font><br \/>\n<font face=\"Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif\">Framed Award<\/font><\/p>\n<p align=\"center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/my_travels\/usa\/washington_dc\/06042003\/seal.gif\" width=\"300\" height=\"296\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/images\/my_travels\/usa\/washington_dc\/06042003\/medal.gif\" width=\"295\" height=\"297\"><br \/>\n<font face=\"Georgia, Times New Roman, Times, serif\">Logo seal and<br \/>\nthe Bronze Medal<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bronze Medal Award June 4, 2003 in Washington D.C. Wednesday I got the Bronze Metal Award form the Under Secretary of Department of Commerce. The Bronze Medal is the International Trade Administration highest award (Department of Commerce website). Mr. Shao is recognized for serving CS Shanghai as its system administrator during a four-year period of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[243,310],"class_list":["post-589","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-washington-d-c","tag-usa","tag-310"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=589"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/589\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=589"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=589"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.yuleshow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=589"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}