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Malfunctioning sharks, toothcombs and a famous mother: featured content for the week

This edition covers content promoted between 18 and 24 March 2012
An orange-red flowered cultivar of Xerochrysum bracteatum, a newly featured article
A photograph by Allan Warren of Georg Solti, the subject of a new featured article. Solti was an orchestral and operatic conductor who worked with orchestras in three countries during his sixty-year career; he also made more than 250 recordings.
The sublingua is a secondary tongue below the primary tongue used to remove hair and debris from the toothcomb of lemuriforms. From the new featured article Toothcomb.
The new featured article Jesse L. Brown shows the acclaimed aviator in the cockpit of his F4U Corsair during the Korean War in late 1950. Brown died from his wounds after it crashed. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Purple Heart Medal and the Air Medal.
All four members of Coldplay wrote "Princess of China", on which Rihanna appears as a featured vocalist. Additional songwriting was contributed by Brian Eno. From the new featured List of songs recorded by Rihanna
A new featured picture of a KIM-1 computer, released in 1976 and on display at the Musée Bolo, EPFL, Lausanne.

Nine featured articles were promoted this week:

Delisted featured article

One featured list was promoted this week:

Eight featured pictures were promoted this week:

Arrangement in Grey and Black No.1, otherwise known as Whistler's Mother, a new featured picture, is said to be the most famous American painting housed outside the United States.

















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