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Centennial Republicans back off teen mothers WASHINGTON {Al'i — In another shift away from their original "tough-love" wel fare overhaul, House Republicans on Mon day rii^ht backed off plans to Iwn unmarried I eon-age mothers from the public assistance rolls for life Under pressure from Republican moder ate* and some (A )P governors, House leaders agreed to drop the lifetime Iwn on (ash wel fare to anyone wiio gives birth out-of wed hw l. Ix’fon* their lHlh hirlhday. "lust because a woman made a mistake when she was young doesn't mean she and the child should be penalized for life," Rep Nate v Johnson. R-Gonn , said after the com promise was fleshed out in a meet mg of Republican members of the House Ways and Means Committee States, however, still would be allowed to impoae such a Iwn if they choose under the GOP plan Thu (win was part of the Republican blue print to radically reform the nation’* welfare system Monday'* decision mark* the sen ond significant reRa tion bv House loader* of key elements of the original welfare over haul On Friday, lawmaker* dm ided to pre serve food stamps, and not return the $27 billion program to the Mates in a block grant, as first proposed The biggest piec e of the reform legislation goes before the House Way* and Mean* Committee this week johnson said it will he rewritten to allow state** the- right to dec ide whether to give unmarried teen-age mother* - and their families — cash benefit* after they turn 18 Until their 1 Rth birthday, however, these mothers would still lie denied c ash assis tam o, although they and their children would b<* allowed lo receive food stamps and Medicaid The legislation will continue to im hide a five-year limit on cash b«>nefit* for families on welfare, and work requirements for recip ient* Conservative Kepuhltcan*. who believe welfare subsidises and encourages the rising rate of out-of wedlock birth*, had proposed the ban on cash benefits to teen age mothers But "a lot of people had problems" with the lifetime ban. said Rep. John Ensign. R Nov "This was a compromise Rep Tim Hutchinson. R Ark . said chang ing the bill to allow women to rie eive wel fare after their lHth birthday "undermines the entire premise of removing the illegiti macy subsidy It really destroys the whole premise (of the measure)," Professor believes award recognizes group efforts Jamie Pope fat Itm Oapors fXely f metakf University professor Paul Slovit nn rived the Outstanding (Contribution Award by lint Ore gon Ai iidi-my of Sc huh e f cl) J I fur his work in the field of cl**« i si on and risk analysis Slovit is the president of Derision Research, which is lot tiled in bugene Dei isiun Researc h is made up of a group of hoc oil sc Hint Isis whose main fix us of researr h is human lx*hnvior Slovii “-ml hi* view* his most recent award as more than just an individual effort "‘It was a team effort.*' he said This award is in roi ignition of the various colleagues that I have worked with in the last 30 year*" Although Slovii said he thinks the OAS award was not based on individual effort, he Mid !)<• appreciated being seloct i*d a* an honoree by the OAS, Another reason why Siovic said he views the OAS award as a team effort is Imhjjuso he works vary closely with his colleagues. "Many of th«* paper* that I have worked r»n ha\'e bant co-authored f>V several other people," he said Slovii. whcrhas leten a faculty member at the University since 198B. (o founded Decision Kesean h in "Wo are a group of so< ial sci entists," Slovic said of his co workers "Some of us are s<« lologists. economists and psy chologists." Slovii has boon the recipient of several other awards for tfo> work in Ins field, including the John Gugglehiom Fellowship in 1 otto 87, the Distinguished Con tribution Award in 1901 and the Distinguished .Scientific Contri bution Award in l'tO!) BOOK Continued from Page i A who t Hit love in m it'nt t> have h.ni personal nxiMrientos that could tie called "mysticsI,"or •»i least life wvmlk that cannot ba explained away with cold logit atonic li«* said he believes lhal people an* ready to “romp out of the close!'' and freely discuss the totality of thmr exponent es without limitinn them selves to the rational. (iosvv.mu takes Descartes' famous saving that "I flunk therefore I am’’ to “11 ln*w there fore 1 ,im. and points out that nearly all dm i stons that wo make in our day-lo-dav life are due to conditioned response* given certain ideas of what is good/'had, and a< t optab!e/unnr< eptahle Coswatni argues that as people become more aware of toe «realis e possibilities, one can tcegin to see how < reativity and "con nesdednexs" of all things urn lx? wttne>.-a»d in tree*. rivers, books and art He said Human* an? shaped by the creative principle as well ns the more recognizable concepts of nature and nurture which gives human beings so ess to the timeless, bound* less realm of "const iouxriess,” whichGoswa mi explains is not the Freudian idea of conscious and unconscious mind that are so prevalent in everyday use Co* w a mi proposes in his hook that by grounding all things in matter and ideas with in "consciousness" a place that is not a place - a formless realm where matter and ideas are encompassed, but being in poten tial, has vet to manifest Within this unitary approach, and with individuals choosing from creative choice instead of familiarity of known consequent c*s, "consciousness." with its infinite possibili ties is )nst waiting to be chosen bv humani ty. In an attempt to further convey Goswami's term “Consciousness." a passage from Eugene O' Neil's Ijony. Day's Journey into Night |>er haps explains it be-.! "When 1 was on the Squarehead square rig ger bound for Buenos Aires. Full moon in the Trades The old hooker driving 14 knots. I lay on the bowsprit, facing astern, w ith the water foaming into spume under me. I became drunk with the beauts and singing rhythm of it and for a moment I lost myself This spring. Goswami vs ill be teaching Physicist's View of Nature, a 300-level course open to juniors and seniors that discusses his theories in Tlw Self Aware Universe in more depth. The paperbar k version is due in March EXPANSION SALE SUN CLUB UNUMITKI) Where The. 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