The panel endorses the disciplinary actions taken as a result of the Taguba investigation.

With surprising ease, the panel thereby endorsed universal access to health care as a goal, though not a legally enforceable right.

The commission did not propose specific changes that the panels should endorse, but it suggested many ideas that they might explore.

While the panel endorsed integrated training, it recommended that men and women live in separate barracks and otherwise be kept apart at the most basic levels.

The panel endorsed the report unanimously, Dr. Orians said.

The panel listed such "association health plans" as an option, but did not explicitly endorse them.

A government-appointed panel has endorsed such therapies, which can cost $40,000 to more than $60,000 per year.

Otherwise, the panel endorsed the degree of freedom that the press had enjoyed in Vietnam.

The three-person panel also endorsed the policy that terrorists can be hit "wherever they may be."

The second panel endorsed the original award, and Mr. Ganim has considered appealing it in court.