Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2007-04-16/Features and admins
Features and admins
Administrators
Eight users weregrantedadmin statusvia the Requests for Adminship process this week:Mikeblas(nom),Angusmclellan(nom),J Milburn(nom),Dgies(nom),Fuhghettaboutit(nom),Hemlock Martinis(nom),Coelacan(nom) andStaecker(nom).
Featured content
Fifteen articles were promoted tofeatured statuslast week:Knights Templar(nom),Domenico Selvo(nom),Puerto Ricans in World War II(nom),Thescelosaurus(nom),Bam Thwok(nom),Leo Ornstein(nom),Japan(nom),The Orb(nom),History of Sheffield(nom),Moon(nom),Devil May Cry(nom),Ebionites(nom),Liberal Movement(nom),Some Thoughts Concerning Education(nom), andEncyclopædia Britannica(nom)(seerelated story).
Nine articles werede-featuredlast week:Chemical synapse(nom),Presuppositional apologetics(nom),John Major(nom),Torchic(nom),Éire(nom),Commodore 64(nom),Caulfield Grammar School(nom),Architecture of Btrieve(nom) andBeverage-can stove(nom).
Threelistswere promoted to featured status last week:Minnesota Vikings seasons(nom),Timeline of chemistry(nom) andList of United States cities by population(nom).
Twotopicswere promoted to featured status last week:Final Fantasy VIII(nom) andHurricane Isabel(nom).
Nosoundsorportalswere promoted to featured status last week.
The following featured articles were displayed last week on the Main Page asToday's featured article:Dime (United States coin),Anton Chekhov,Scooby-Doo,Fairy tale,Hamersley, Western Australia,1 − 2 + 3 − 4 + · · ·andGeorge VI of the United Kingdom.
The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page aspicture of the day:STS-116,Predation,Lesser brown blowfly,Eastern Gray Squirrel,RMS Titanic,Planum BoreumandThe Virgin and Child with St Anne and St John the Baptist.
Ten pictures were promoted tofeaturedstatus last week:
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