Five users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: E ( nom), Nick Dowling ( nom), AliveFreeHappy ( nom), Jon513 ( nom), and Mitchazenia ( nom).
Three bots or bot tasks were approved to begin operating this week: Darkicebot ( task request), MastersBot ( task request), and Eubot ( task request).
Eleven articles were promoted to featured status last week: Francis Harvey ( nom), Belarus ( nom), Emma Goldman ( nom), Baltimore City College ( nom), Virginia Tech massacre ( nom), Sonatas and Interludes ( nom), Red-winged Fairy-wren ( nom), St Kilda, Scotland ( nom), Boeing 747 ( nom), Chat Moss ( nom), and Joy Division ( nom).
Fifteen lists were promoted to featured status last week: List of Tsukihime, Lunar Legend episodes ( nom), 50 Cent discography ( nom), List of North Carolina hurricanes (1980-present) ( nom), David Gahan discography ( nom), List of Gunslinger Girl episodes ( nom), List of Yotsuba&! chapters ( nom), Lists of Michigan Wolverines football rushing leaders ( nom), Lists of Michigan Wolverines football passing leaders ( nom), List of Massachusetts birds ( nom), List of Liverpool F.C. managers ( nom), List of poker hands ( nom), Calgary Flames seasons ( nom), Royal Rumble ( nom), List of United States business school rankings ( nom), and List of Trinity Blood episodes ( nom)
Three portals were promoted last week: Portal:The Simpsons ( nom), Portal:Music of Australia ( nom), and Portal:New South Wales ( nom). Two topics were promoted last week: Carnivàle ( nom), and Seasons of YuYu Hakusho ( nom). No sounds were promoted last week.
The following featured articles were displayed last week on the Main Page as Today's featured article: Flight feather, Ladakh, Religious debates over Harry Potter, William Bruce (architect), Love. Angel. Music. Baby., Ganesha, and 2006 Chick-fil-A Bowl.
Two articles and one list were delisted last week:
The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: Santa Claus; Yellow-bellied Marmot; Piccadilly Circus; Lioness; Roesel's bush-cricket; Elizabeth II; 28 August 2007 lunar eclipse and Flammarion woodcut.
Eighteen pictures were promoted to featured status last week and are shown below.
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