Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2009-11-02/Features and admins

Approved this week

Administrators

Two editors were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Malik Shabazz (nom) and Dumelow (nom).

Featured pages

Fourteen articles were promoted to

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Nine

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No

topics

were promoted to featured status this week.

One

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The following featured articles were displayed on the Main Page as Today's featured article this week: Fort Ticonderoga, Chaco Culture National Historical Park, Mutual Broadcasting System, Cosmo Gordon Lang, Manchester Mummy, Jacques Plante and Rufus Wilmot Griswold.

Former featured pages

One article was delisted this week: Salvador Dalí (nom).

No lists were delisted this week.

No

were delisted this week.

Featured media

The following featured pictures were displayed on the Main Page as picture of the day this week: De Magere Compagnie, Statue of Liberty, Gaillardia Fanfare, Jamison Valley, Salem Witch Trials, Cripps Pink apples and Gran calavera eléctrica.

No

were promoted this week.

No featured

were demoted this week.

Sixteen pictures were promoted to featured status this week and are shown below.

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  1937 Major League Baseball All-Star Game players
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  Lake District
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  Battle of Churubusco
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  Dundasite (white) and Crocoite (orange/red)
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  Meadow Argus
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  Eastern Rosella
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  Nude by Kenyon Cox
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  Dan'l Druce, Blacksmith
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  Circulatory system
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  Jellyfish
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  Guide at Little Norway
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  Political cartoon about the US Whig Party
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  Lucy Merriam
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  Illustration for "This is the House Jack Built" by Randolph Caldecott
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  British WWI recruitment poster featuring Herbert Kitchener