2002 A Year In Review |
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Cabinet
Members Make Employment Top Priority. Commerce, Labor, Transportation Help
Get Region Back to Work January
10, 2002 |
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Secretary
Evans with the President of Malawi February
8, 2002 |
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U.S.
Commerce Secretary Don Evans and Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge
today joined representatives from the Arlington and Fairfax Fire Departments
who were on the scene at the Pentagon on Sept. 11 and high-tech industry
CEOs for the "Emerging Security Technologies Expo" February
8, 2002 |
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NIST Director Arden Bement, Senator George Allen, Commerce Secretary Don Evans and Homeland Security Director Tom Ridge examining technology at the Emerging Security Technologies Expo. February 8, 2002 |
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Commerce
Secretary Don Evans tours exhibits on America's broadband future, and
discusses broadband's role in our economy. March 6, 2002 |
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Secretary Evans is joined by U.S. business representatives and local Chinese officials for an exhibition of clean-energy vehicles in China that rely on technologies created in the U.S. April
22, 2002 |
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Secretary
Evans is greeted by President Jiang Zemin for their bilateral meeting along
with delegation members. During the first U.S. business development mission
to China since its accession to the World Trade Organization (WTO), the
American delegation meets with Chinese and American business leaders and
government officials, including President Jiang Zemin and Minister of Foreign
Trade and Economic Cooperation Shi Guangsheng April 23, 2002 |
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Secretary Evans, along with leaders from Johnson & Johnson, Baxter Healthcare, and Motorola, tour the Shanghai Children's Medical Center. April 24, 2002 |
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Secretary Evans, joined by Senator Grassley and Senator Santorum, urging for Senate passage of Trade Promotion Authority April
30, 2002 |
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May
24, 2002 |
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Secretary
Evans Visits Moscow May
24, 2002 |
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Secretary
Evans Launches the Nationwide Trade Education Tour while in Kansas City,
Missouri. June
5, 2002 |
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President
Bush, along with Secretary Evans, awards the National Medals of Technology
in a White House ceremony. Accepting the awards are: John A. Ewen of Catalyst
Research Corporation, Arun N. Netravali of Lucent Technologies-Bell Labs,
Sidney Pestka of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-Robert
Wood Johnson Medical School, Jerry M. Woodall of Yale University and Michael
D. Parker of the Dow Chemical Company. June 12, 2002 |
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Secretary
Evans leads the Business Development Mission to Mexico City and Monterrey,
Mexico. June
21, 2002 |
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Secretary
Evans hosts a Town Hall meeting at the Cargill Fertilizer grounds of the
Tampa Port. Evans took the opportunity to discuss the importance of trade
to Tampa workers and present Export Achievement Awards to two local companies:
Electric Supply Company and Flayco Food Distributors. June
27, 2002 |
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Secretary Evans tours the Homeland Security Tech Expo. September 19, 2002
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Secretary Evans gives remarks on the importance of technology to protecting the Homeland. Secretary Evans is joined in remarks by Director of Homeland Security Tom Ridge, Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta, Congressman Frank Wolf, Commerce Department Chief Counsel for Technology Nuala O'Connor Kelly and Motorola Chairman & CEO Christopher Galvin. September 19, 2002
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Commerce
Secretary Evans and Treasury Secretary O'Neill Discuss the Economy at the
Treasury Department Press Briefing Room. October 9, 2002 |
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Secretary
Evans Addresses White House Event on Business Strengthening Corporate
Stewardship. December 10, 2002 |
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U.S. Commerce Secretary Don Evans and National Retail Federation President Tracy Mullin hold a press conference to announce retail sales figures for the month of November. Deember 12, 2002 |
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