While every Phi Beta Kappa chapter has its own requirements for GPA, Phi Beta Kappa candidates must usually maintain an overall GPA of 3.75. – Average Cumulative High School GPA: 3.89 – Average Cumulative College GPA: 3.6 – Average ACT Score: 26 – Average SAT Score: 1168 – i. A…
Ramadan, in Islam, the ninth month of the Muslim calendar and the holy month of fasting. It begins and ends with the appearance of the crescent moon. Islamic tradition states that it was during Ramadan that the Prophet Muhammad received the first revelations of the Quran. Ramadan, Arabic Ramaḍān, in…
helium (He), chemical element, inert gas of Group 18 (noble gases) of the periodic table. The second lightest element (only hydrogen is lighter), helium is a colourless, odourless, and tasteless gas that becomes liquid at −268.9 °C (−452 °F). The boiling and freezing points of helium are lower than those…
Vaseline is not toxic for dogs, but it goes without saying that if your dog ate a jar of vaseline there will be consequences. Vaseline on dogs is mostly used to treat wounds or dry skin. It’s not a product that will cause an immediate reaction or put your dog’s…
Stylists bid for such types of haircuts: – bangs (short, long, curtain, side-swept). As for the coloring trends, stylists prefer mixing highlights with ombre, soft babylights, colored streaks in the hair, blues, red hair shades, two-tone duos, as well as solid colors. The days of long dark hair are gone.…
Planes crash into houses more often than most people realize and certainly more often than the lenient regulations in these accidents would imply. In our experience, after a plane crashes into a house or building, the emotional, physical and financial consequences are potentially as far reaching for those on the…
In the information (first picture), the Pico Staff said that they were closing Ameba Pico because of “limited developer resources”. By that, I have a feeling that they meant they were low on money. Ameba Pico will be brought onto Mochi Medias online games network as a Premium Game, and…
Not only can you visit Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano, but it’s also one of the biggest tourist attractions. The volcano sees many visitors when it erupts, but it’s not erupting at the moment. Still, the Hawaii Volcanos National Park has lots to offer. For instance, Volcano Village sits in the midst…
Taurus (April 20 – May 20) What happened on April 30th in history? On April 30, 1789, George Washington delivered his first inaugural address to a joint session of Congress, assembled in Federal Hall in the nation’s new capital, New York City. What was happening in April 2008? Bush Administration…
Pyruvate kinase enzyme breaks down a chemical compound called adenosine triphosphate (ATP). Because this enzyme is deficient, there is a lack of ATP. This leads to dehydration of red blood cells and abnormal red cell shapes. The altered red blood cell has a shortened lifespan leading to hemolytic anemia. Red…