Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2009-11-23/Features and admins
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Administrators
Four editors were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: JohnCD (nom), Hawkeye7 (nom), Arbitrarily0 (nom) and Atama (nom).
Featured pages
Ten articles were promoted to featured status this week: Nikita Khrushchev (nom), Augustus O. Stanley (nom), Cologne War (nom), Operation Teardrop (nom), Pied Currawong (nom), Arbiter (Halo) (nom), Ton That Dinh (nom), Lundomys (nom), 1941 Atlantic hurricane season (nom) and Supernatural (season 1) (nom).
Nine lists were promoted to featured status this week: List of Major League Baseball awards (nom), List of Oklahoma Sooners in the NFL Draft (nom), Madonna albums discography (nom), List of 1928 Winter Olympics medal winners (nom), List of international cricket centuries by Adam Gilchrist (nom), List of international cricket five-wicket hauls by Glenn McGrath (nom), Master of the Rolls (nom), List of Supernatural episodes (nom) and List of international cricket five-wicket hauls by Muttiah Muralitharan (nom).
One topic was promoted to featured status this week: Grade I listed buildings in Somerset (nom).
No portals were promoted to featured status this week.
The following featured articles were displayed on the Main Page as Today's featured article this week: Fungus, Wind, Death Valley National Park, Han Dynasty, Electron, Werner Mölders and Grover Cleveland.
Former featured pages
No articles were delisted this week.
One list was delisted this week: List of New England Patriots seasons (nom).
No topics were delisted this week.
Featured media
The following featured pictures were displayed on the Main Page as picture of the day this week: 1889 etching of Zaandam, White coral fungus, Ribbon diagram, Robert F. Kennedy, Cantaloupe, White-faced heron and the Titans depicted by Gustav Doré.
No featured sounds were promoted this week.
No featured pictures were demoted this week.
Eight pictures were promoted to featured status this week and are shown below.
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