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Features and admins

By Boricuaeddie, 11 June 2007

Featured content

11 articles were promoted to featured status last week: Political history of medieval Karnataka (nom), Rudolph Cartier (nom), God Hates Us All (nom), Texas A&M University (nom), Cougar (nom), Herne Bay, Kent (nom), Eyes of the Insane (nom), Webley Revolver (nom), Styracosaurus (nom), Report of 1800 (nom), Æthelbald of Mercia (nom).

2 articles were de-featured last week: Lesch-Nyhan syndrome (nom), Charles I of England (nom).

6 lists were promoted to featured status last week: List of Queensland Roar FC players (nom), List of cetaceans (nom), List of Carolina Panthers first-round draft picks (nom), List of WWE Cruiserweight Champions (nom), Indian national cricket captains (nom), 2007 Cricket World Cup squads (nom).

1 topic was promoted to featured status last week: Chrono (series) (nom).

X portals were promoted to featured status last week.

X sounds were promoted to featured status last week:

The following featured articles were displayed last week on the Main Page as Today's featured article: Excel Saga, Frank Klepacki, Jupiter, Battle of Midway, Atheism, Aaron Sorkin, flag of Portugal , Cougar.

The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: Oscar (fish), Bassoon, Helix Nebula, Western honey bee, Hrant Dink, Osprey, Torre Agbar, Natural Satellite.

4 pictures were promoted to featured status last week:

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  Common Snipe
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  Gibraltar Barbary Macaques
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  Quicksort
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  British Columbia Parliament Buildings

Administrators

8 users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week:

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Bots

9 bots or bot tasks were approved to begin operating this week: Template:Boa, Template:Boa, Template:Boa, Template:Boa, Template:Boa, Template:Boa, Template:Boa, Template:Boa, Template:Boa.

Also this week: To be added...