Wikipedia:Goings-on/September 25, 2005

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Goings-on in the week starting Sunday September 25 2005

 * Issue 38 of the Wikipedia Signpost published.
 * Voting for Wikiversity continues at Wikiversity/Vote/en.


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Current collaborations
 * General: History of the Caribbean
 * Improvement Drive: History of chemistry
 * Australian: 1997 Thredbo landslide
 * Biography: John Steinbeck
 * Canadian: National Film Board
 * Indian: Military History of India
 * United Kingdom: Ethnic groups of the United Kingdom
 * Spanish translation: Tuxtla Gutiérrez from es:Tuxtla Gutiérrez
 * Gaming: Handheld video game
 * Medicine: Medical record
 * Cricket: Donald Bradman
 * Comics: X-Men
 * Featured Article Drive: Space Shuttle program, Manetho, A Link to the Past
 * Interwiki checker


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Articles that gained "featured" status
 * Flag of Belarus (September 25)
 * Katamari Damacy (September 25)
 * Spoo (September 25)
 * Read my lips: no new taxes (September 25)
 * Denis Law (September 30)
 * Nepal (September 30)
 * Palazzo Pitti (September 30)
 * Kammerlader (September 30)
 * TARDIS (September 30)
 * Husein Gradaščević (September 30)

Pictures that gained "featured" status
 * Floating along (September 25)
 * Chinese Mantis (September 25)
 * Bee pollinating a rose (September 25)
 * Golden gate bridge by night (September 25)
 * Lavender flower (September 28)
 * American burying beetle (September 28)
 * Marine in Da Nang (September 29)

Lists that gained "featured" status
 * List of Test cricket triple centuries (28 September)
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