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...Chicago-based Joint Commission on the Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, a private, not-for-profit organization, accredited UHS in 1992. The health service received generally high ratings in the accreditation report, although commission spokesperson Stephen L. Davidow says the report also identified "one or more areas" in which UHS care was sub-standard...

Author: By Elie G. Kaunfer and Joe Mathews, S | Title: UHS Care Sound, Despite Fears | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

...claimed self-defense, arguing that the constant threat of attack from brazen youths in the lawless Somali capital had unnerved him. A court-martial found Conde guilty of aggravated assault, stripped him of his rank and imposed a $1,706 fine. Twelve thousand U.S. servicemen remain in Somalia, though Joint Chiefs Chairman Colin Powell, who visited them last week, says most should depart in the "not too distant future." For many, even the meanest streets of L.A. and Miami will seem a welcome change...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Excessive Force | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

Listen to the rap group Basehead on its new song I Need a Joint: "So how to get over, how to get by?/ I wish I had a joint to get me high." The Seattle band Supersuckers has a song called Tasty Greens, which does not refer to spinach. The title of a new album by gangsta rapper Dr. Dre, The Chronic, is the name of a particularly potent strain of marijuana. More obliquely, the hard-rock band Living Colour celebrates Hemp (another of the virtually interchangeable terms for marijuana) in lyrics that read like something a junior-high burnout...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Hello Again, Mary Jane | 4/19/1993 | See Source »

Several Leadership Council members said they will continue to press for a gay and lesbian student center although such long range plans have currently taken a back seat since the announcement that Chair of the Joint Chiefs Colin L. Powell, who opposes ending the military ban on gays and lesbians, would be this year's Commencement speaker...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Provost Is Against Centers | 4/16/1993 | See Source »

Many Overseers vocally opposed the choice of Powell in a closed-door meeting in February because of the Chair of the Joint Chief's support for the military's ban on gays and lesbians...

Author: By Marion B. Gammill, | Title: Rudenstine, Overseers Questioned Speaker | 4/16/1993 | See Source »

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