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Features and admins

Approved this week

Administrators

One editor was granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Tedder (nom).

Twelve articles were promoted to featured status this week: Quark (nom), Silent Alarm (nom), Oxygen toxicity (nom), Tropical Depression Ten (2005) (nom), Helgoland class battleship (nom), Ba Cut (nom), Battle of Bosworth Field (nom), Edgar Towner (nom), Ruffed lemur (nom), Linezolid (nom), Choral symphony (nom) and The Bartered Bride (nom).

Two lists were promoted to featured status this week: List of songs in the Guitar Hero: On Tour series (nom) and List of CMLL World Welterweight Champions (nom).

No topics were promoted to featured status this week.

No portals were promoted to featured status this week.

The following featured articles were displayed on the Main Page this week as Today's featured article: Hurricane Ioke, Alien vs. Predator, Benjamin Harrison, Symphonic poems, 1759 Battle of Ticonderoga, Beth Hamedrash Hagadol and Hippocampus.

One article was delisted this week: Lord's Resistance Army insurgency (nom).

Five lists were delisted this week: List of Ashes series (nom), List of Test cricket grounds by date (nom), BAFTA Award for Best Film (nom), List of top-division football clubs in CONMEBOL countries (nom) and List of awards and nominations received by Barenaked Ladies (nom).

No topics were delisted this week.

The following featured pictures were displayed on the Main Page this week as picture of the day: Arcus cloud, Bergen, Haile Selassie I, Venus, Operation Crossroads, Monarch butterfly and New River Gorge Bridge.

One featured sound was promoted this week:

Nè gustare m'è dato un'ora...(nom)

No featured pictures were demoted this week.

Twenty-five pictures were promoted to featured status this week and are shown below.