Profitloss Centerstage Events

The creation of metallic hydrogen by two Harvard scientists took center stage on Friday, 27 January 2017 among all major events across the globe, and remains the highlight of this week's list of center stage events.
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Centerstage events of week 4

Ken Wyatt makes history as the first Indigenous Australian appointed...

Ken Wyatt makes history as the first Indigenous Australian appointed as a Federal minister, taking on the role of Minister for Indigenous Health and Aged Care.

Monday, 23 January, 2017

Kisenosato Yutaka becomes the 72nd yokozuna in sumo wrestling, making...

Kisenosato Yutaka becomes the 72nd yokozuna in sumo wrestling, making him the first Japanese national to achieve this rank in 19 years. Kisenosato Yutaka, born as Yutaka Hagiwara, has had a successful career in sumo wrestling, achieving the second-highest rank of ōzeki in 2012. After winning his first top division championship in January 2017 with a remarkable 14-1 record, he is promoted to the prestigious yokozuna rank, symbolizing his exceptional skills and accomplishments in the sport.

Tuesday, 24 January, 2017

Gambian President Adama Barrow returns to The Gambia after being...

Gambian President Adama Barrow returns to The Gambia after being sworn in as president in Senegal, marking the end of the country's political crisis. President Barrow's return signifies a shift in power and stability in The Gambia, as he takes over from former President Yahya Jammeh, who left the country in exile. Additionally, reports indicate that a significant amount of money, approximately 500 million dalasi (equivalent to US$11.3 million), is missing from the state coffers, highlighting the financial challenges faced by the new government.

Wednesday, 25 January, 2017

Two Harvard scientists report the creation of metallic hydrogen in...

Two Harvard scientists report the creation of metallic hydrogen in a laboratory using a diamond anvil cell, a claim that has been controversial among the scientific community. If proven true, metallic hydrogen could have groundbreaking applications, such as zero-resistance electrical wiring and high-performance rocket fuel. The researchers, Ranga Dias and Isaac Silvera, have published their findings in the peer-reviewed journal Science, presenting their experiments and the potential significance of this achievement.

Thursday, 26 January, 2017

The United States implements an executive order blocking travelers from...

The United States implements an executive order blocking travelers from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen from entering the country. This controversial move, aimed at enhancing national security, sparks debates and concerns regarding immigration policies and the impact on individuals from these countries. The executive order initiates temporary restrictions, leading to widespread discussions on immigration, national security, and international relations.

Friday, 27 January, 2017

Iris Mittenaere, the winner of Miss France 2016, is crowned...

Iris Mittenaere, the winner of Miss France 2016, is crowned Miss Universe 2016 at a ceremony held in the Philippines. This prestigious beauty pageant brings together contestants from around the world, and Mittenaere's victory as Miss Universe marks a significant achievement in her career. The event showcases beauty, talent, and cultural diversity while highlighting the accomplishments and aspirations of young women on a global stage.

Saturday, 28 January, 2017

Gambian President Adama Barrow removes "Islamic" from the country's official...

Gambian President Adama Barrow removes "Islamic" from the country's official name, now known as The Republic of The Gambia. Barrow also pledges to reform the National Intelligence Agency, addressing human rights concerns under the previous regime. These actions reflect efforts to promote inclusivity and human rights in The Gambia, marking a departure from the policies of former President Yahya Jammeh.

Sunday, 29 January, 2017