Over that same time frame, overall human food consumption spiked by a whopping 129 percent, with approximately 116 percent of that growth coming from population increases and the other 15 percent stemming from humans being larger on average.
The worsening toxic smog in northern China became an issue of national concern after air pollution spiked to record levels in Beijing in January.
He was adorned with numerous straps of metal spiked leather around both arms and even his neck.
, his weapon of choice a spiked iron warhammer that Ned could scarcely lift.
He had the copper skin and dark almond eyes of a Dothraki, , but his face was hairless and he wore the spiked bronze cap of the Unsullied.
Creed and Adonis also spiked in popularity for boys in 2016, perhaps linked to the 2015 movie "Creed," in which Sylvester Stallone once again played Rocky Balboa, this time training his boxing rival's son, Adonis Johnson Creed.
The digital currency came close to the headline gold price in late 2013, when it spiked above $1,000 per dollar for the first time, but then quickly halved in value in 2014, traded sideways for much of 2015 before embarking on a sharp rally in the middle of last year.
The worsening toxic smog in northern China became an issue of national concern after air pollution spiked to record levels in Beijing in January.
We arrived around noon and found a handful of people taking cover under a large rectangular plastic sheet mounted on six poles spiked to the ground.
Turnpike Lane It's a historical term for a toll gate, though was originally a spiked barrier – thus a sense of pikemeaning 'a spiked staff or stick'.
Radhika Agarwal of ShopClues, a major online retailer in India, said demand for the cow dung cakes spiked during the recent Diwali season, a time when Hindus conduct prayer ceremonies at their homes, factories and offices.
There were ten thousand thousand fruit to touch, , Cherish in hand, lift down, and not let fall, ,,, For all That struck the earth, , No matter if not bruised, or spiked with stubble, ,, Went surely to the cider-apple heap .
"So I think the interest in gardening has spiked because of that.
Health professionals say fertility consultations have spiked in recent months.
Property prices have spiked dramatically, making it unaffordable for many Chinese to buy.