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Features and admins

By RoyBoy, March 13, 2006

Administrators

Ten users were granted admin status last week: (aeropagitica) (nom), Stifle (nom), Cyde (nom), Obli (nom), JDoorjam (nom), Deckiller (nom), Meegs (nom), Flowerparty (nom), Vary (nom) and Naconkantari (nom).

Featured content

Sixteen articles were featured last week: Hurricane Floyd, Frog, Noah's Ark, Red vs Blue, Lothal, Bath School disaster, Manuel I Comnenus, Eric A. Havelock, George Washington Dixon, Starship Troopers, Joan of Arc, Chetwynd, British Columbia, X Window core protocol, Bulbasaur, The Illuminatus! Trilogy and Che Guevara.

The following featured articles were displayed last week on the main page as Today's featured article: Barbara McClintock, Battle of Badr, TARDIS, Kerala, Marian Rejewski, Scotland in the High Middle Ages and Amateur Radio Direction Finding.

Two featured articles were de-featured last week: The Foundation Series and Traditional counties of England.

Three lists reached featured list status last week: List of Presidents of Portugal, English football champions and List of Canadian provinces and territories by area.

The latest portals to reach featured status are Portal:Tropical cyclones and Portal:New Zealand.

Seven pictures reached featured picture status last week:


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