Wikipedia:Goings-on/November 19, 2006

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Goings-on in the week starting Sunday November 19, 2006

Collaborations by topic

Articles that gained "featured" status

• History of Tamil Nadu (November 22)
• Vancouver (November 22)
• Chalukya dynasty (November 22)
• Local Government Commission for England (1992) (November 22)
• History of erotic depictions (November 22)
• Music of the Lesser Antilles (November 22)
• James Robert Baker (November 22)
• Glynn Lunney (November 22)
• Charles Atangana (November 22)
• Óengus I of the Picts
  (November 22)
• Mount Tambora (November 22)
• Tropical Storm Bill (2003) (November 22)
• Hurricane Edith (1971) (November 22)
• Make Way For Ducklings
  (November 22)
• Banksia integrifolia (November 22)
• Ahmose I (November 22)
• New Jersey Devils (November 22)
• Axis naval activity in Australian waters (November 22)
• Angelina Jolie (November 25)
• Cretan War (November 25)
• Bengali language (November 25)
• Abyssinia, Henry (M*A*S*H episode)
  (November 25)
• Sydney Roosters (November 25)
• Firefly (TV series) (November 25)
• Sviatoslav I of Kiev
  (November 25)
• National emblem of Belarus (November 25)
• Austin Nichols (November 25)

Lists that gained "featured" status

• List of Liverpool F.C. players (November 25)

Pictures that gained "featured" status

• Chicago skyline (October 19)
• Spruce Grouse (November 20)
• Abraham Lincoln (November 20)
• Windsor Castle Quadrangle (November 20)
• Eisenhower with Paratroopers (November 21)
• Angoulême in 1877 (November 21)
• Using a vernier caliper (November 23)
• Mandletbrot Set (November 24)
• The Gherkin (November 24)
• The Flying Carpet (November 24)
• Saturn's rings from Cassini (November 25)
• Kyoto Geisha Nape Makeup (November 25)
• Orlando Furioso (November 25)

Portals that gained "featured" status

• Wikipedia:News, for other news sources
• Wikipedia:Announcements
  , for news that affects everyone, project-wide
• Wikipedia:Signpost
  , for a more complete overview of Wikipedia news
• Wikipedia:Village pump (news), for news or updates that need discussion
• Wikipedia:Current surveys
  , for current polls or surveys
• Wikizine; - global Wikimedia news
• Meta goings-on, for inter-language and other meta projects