Thursday, February 21, 2008

PACS 164A (Lecture 3): More Background: How Science and History Weigh in on the Possibility of the NV Effect I

Fall 2006


(1 hr 22 min)

The Truth About Biofuels in America

Feb 2008


(60 min)

Charles Anderson, the founder of Golden Fuel Systems, presents

a realistic behind the scenes analysis of many common alternative fuels and transportation options available in the United States such as: Ethanol, Biodiesel, SVO (Straight Vegetable Oil), Hydrogen Fuel Cells and Hybrid and Electric Vehicles. Charles will explain how an SVO conversion to a modern diesel engine works and compare the pros and cons of SVO and the other alternative fuels available. This presentation will be valuable for individuals who are trying to determine what alternative fuel choice is right for them. With his extensive work in the SVO industry, Charles has gained a unique perspective into many of the alternative fuels available in the United States.

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

PACS 164A (Lecture 2): Introduction to Nonviolence II

(1)
Fall 2006


(63 min)

(2)
stable peace? what is it supposed to mean?

(3)
Persuasion vs Coercion (5 rules from Gandhi)
  1. Right person
  2. Right audience, only against "lover"
  3. Doable demand
  4. Last resort
  5. Consistent with life


(4)
Structured violence