Wikipedia:Goings-on/September 14, 2008

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Goings-on in the week starting Sunday, September 14, 2008

Collaborations by topic[edit]

See Template:COTWs for the most up-to-date listing.

New featured content[edit]

Articles that gained featured status

Go Man Go (September 16)
Harry Murray (September 16)
2005 Sugar Bowl (September 16)
The Great American Bash (2005) (September 16)
Yttrium (September 17)
Group (mathematics) (September 17)
2002 Atlantic hurricane season (September 19)
William Hanna (September 19)
Myst IV: Revelation (September 19)
Battle of Goliad (September 19)

Lists that gained featured status

List of number-one Billboard Top Latin Albums of 2001 (September 14)
Moons of Jupiter (September 14)
List of Olympic records in athletics (September 14)
Nashville Sounds seasons (September 14)
List of Rage Against the Machine awards (September 14)
Sunderland A.F.C. seasons (September 14)
List of Billy Talent awards (September 14)
List of solar eclipses in the 21st century (September 14)
Aston Villa F.C. statistics and records (September 14)
List of Björk awards (September 14)
List of Denver Nuggets head coaches (September 17)
Joel Turner discography (September 17)
Timeline of the 2006 Atlantic hurricane season (September 17)
List of Governors of Alaska (September 17)
Mastodon discography (September 19)
List of New York Rangers head coaches (September 19)
List of Ludacris awards (September 20)
List of state highways in Marquette County, Michigan (September 20)
Paul Kelly discography (September 20)
List of Timbaland awards (September 20)
Los Angeles Lakers seasons (September 20)
List of UEFA Super Cup winners (September 20)
The O.C. (season 2) (September 20)

Pictures that gained featured status

Ijazah (September 19)
Tortilla making (September 19)
Australian Synchrotron (September 19)
Pirates relaxing (September 19)
Chachani (September 19)
Pot-bellied pigs (September 19)
Firebox on a steam train (September 14)
Boat orchid (September 14)
Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge (September 14)

Portals that gained featured status

Sounds that gained featured status N.B. The Featured Sounds promoter is very ill. Some backlog has accrued. Will deal with it later.

I'm Just Wild About Harry

Instrumental version of the most famous song from the 1921 musical Shuffle Along, recorded during its original Broadway run. Later used as a presidential campaign song for Harry Truman.

1912 – The Right of the People to Rule

Excerpts of a speech given by Theodore Roosevelt at Carnegie Hall, March 12, 1912, recorded August 12 by Thomas Edison. The time constraints of the wax cylinder medium probably required the abridgement.

Save A Little Dram For Me