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Features and admins

By RoyBoy, July 10, 2006

Administrators

Three users were granted admin status last week: Avraham (nom), Mangojuice (nom) and Tyrenius (nom).

Featured content

Ten articles were featured last week: Sikhism (nom), Poetry (nom), Knights of Columbus (nom), Cornell University (nom), Sesame Street (nom), Muhammad Iqbal (nom), Damon Hill (nom), Jabba the Hutt (nom), Manila Metro Rail Transit System (nom) and Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches (nom).

Two articles were de-featured last week: Hero of Belarus and H. P. Lovecraft.

The latest portal to reach featured status is Portal:Portugal.

Five lists reached featured list status last week: List of circulating currencies, 2004 NFL Draft, List of Prime Ministers of Luxembourg, List of Australian ODI cricketers and List of European Union member states by political system.

The following featured articles were displayed last week on the main page as Today's featured article: Pope Pius XII, History of New Jersey, Three Laws of Robotics, Cystic fibrosis, Cædmon, Nauru and Mauthausen-Gusen concentration camp.

These were the pictures of the day last week: Hypervelocity, Caslon, Warship, Great Wall of China, Woolworth Building, Lockheed SR-71 and Toda people.

Six pictures reached featured picture status last week:


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