As an example, a serving of white rice has nearly the same effect as eating pure table sugar a rapid, high spike in blood sugar.

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In a blog post, it said a "rapid and substantial temperature spike" had caused a large number of servers to stop working.

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At the same time California's poverty rate has grown at a more rapid pace than the national average, with a huge spike since 2006.

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