Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2009-12-07/Features and admins
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Administrators
No editors were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week.
Featured pages
Six articles were promoted to featured status this week: Bale Out (nom), Attachment theory (nom), Fourth Test, 1948 Ashes series (nom), Castle (nom), Tender Mercies (nom) and Gunpowder Plot (nom).
Seven lists were promoted to featured status this week: Mexican National Welterweight Championship (nom), List of Dancing with the Stars (U.S.) competitors (nom), List of Oregon state symbols (nom), List of members of the Basketball Hall of Fame (nom), Shaw Prize (nom), List of South Africa women Test cricketers (nom) and List of international cricket centuries by Rahul Dravid (nom).
No topics were promoted to featured status this week.
One portal was promoted to featured status this week: Portal:Nevada (nom).
The following featured articles were displayed on the Main Page as Today's featured article this week: 2008 Monaco Grand Prix, Eadbald of Kent, William Speirs Bruce, Blade Runner, Tawny Owl, George H. D. Gossip and Remain in Light.
Former featured pages
Two articles were delisted this week: Data Encryption Standard (nom) and Xanadu Houses (nom).
Two lists were delisted this week: List of Hot 100 number-one singles of 2005 (U.S.) (nom) and List of Canadian provinces and territories by population (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: Craticulina fly, The Coronation of Napoleon, Laughing Kookaburra, a scene from Layla and Majnun, 1847 lithograph of Chapultepec Castle, Frauenkirche and USS West Virginia.
No featured sounds were promoted this week.
No featured pictures were demoted this week.
No pictures were promoted to featured status this week.
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