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Goings-on in the week starting Sunday,May 10,2015

Articles that gained featured status

• Southern Cross (wordless novel) (13 May)
• Camas pocket gopher (13 May)
• Florence Nagle (13 May)
• Jacobus Anthonie Meessen (13 May)
• Richie Farmer (13 May)
• Children of Mana (13 May)
• Battle of Labuan (13 May)
• HMSNairana (1917) (13 May)
• "Space Seed" (14 May)
• 2003 Sri Lanka cyclone (16 May)
• SMSKönigsberg (1905) (16 May)
• British contribution to the Manhattan Project (16 May)
• Corona Borealis (16 May)
• Tales of Wonder (magazine) (16 May)
• 1880 Greenback National Convention (16 May)

Lists that gained featured status

• List of accolades received byHaider (film) (11 May)
• Amy Adams filmography (11 May)
• List of songs recorded by Ricky Martin (13 May)
• List of unusual dismissals in international cricket (13 May)

Pictures that gained featured status

• Black lory (11 May)
• Government of Ceylon rupee (12 May)
• Pinwheel Galaxy (12 May)
• Parantica aglea (12 May)
• Rosette Bearing the Names and Titles of Shah Jahan (15 May)
• Cassette recorder (15 May)

Portals that gained featured status

Topics that gained featured status

• Sega video game consoles (15 May)

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