Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2006-01-30/Features and admins

Administrators
Five users were granted admin status this week: Chairboy (nom), RexNL (nom), Vegaswikian (nom), Peruvianllama (nom) and Ilmari Karonen (nom).

Featured content
One portal reached featured status this week: War.

A record eighteen articles were featured last week: Kerala, Indo-Greek Kingdom, Shielded metal arc welding, Electrical engineering, Music of Athens, Georgia, Adriaen van der Donck, Médecins Sans Frontières, Krazy Kat, Sino-German cooperation (1911-1941), Military career of Hugo Chávez, Michigan State Capitol, History of New Jersey, HTTP cookie, Political integration of India, Flag of Australia, Cheers, Raney nickel and Bob McEwen.

The following featured articles were displayed last week on the main page as Today's featured article: Planetary habitability, Claudius, Kalimpong, StarCraft, €2 commemorative coins, Imperial Japanese Navy and Prostate cancer.

Featured articles that recently lost their status include Erich von Manstein and Simon and Garfunkel.

Four lists reached featured list status last week: List of U.S. states by date of statehood, List of South Park episodes, Counties of Lithuania and List of European Union member states by accession.

Two pictures reached featured picture status last week: