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Plastics – BPA

January 16th, 2009 spari Health No comments

BPA (Bisphenol A) is in the news again today (see links below, or just google it!). Here’s a summary: BPA is found in linings of canned food and soft drinks, plastic bottles (including plastic baby bottles), hard clear plastics like sports bottles and plastic containers, and food wrapping. BPA is linked to cancer (by disrupting [...]

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Vishaad

January 9th, 2009 spari Ramblings No comments

In just the last two years I’ve seen five people suffering from depression (three depressed, two semi-depressed). Just listening to them, got me wondering, is depression just a very deep calling towards spirituality, i.e. to shake you out of falling repeatedly into the trap of maya. And your running, and your running, and your running [...]

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Battlestar Galactica

January 4th, 2009 spari Films No comments

One of the best sci-fi series since a loooong time. It has a deep metaphysical/philosophical current running throughout the entire series – not so clear initially, but grows on you, and continues to amaze you as it unfolds. The destiny of man, the origin of humankind, the recurring plight of humanity, the cyclical nature of [...]

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