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==January ==
*[[Daniel Terdiman|Terdiman, Daniel]]. "To delete Wikipedia entry or not to delete?" ''[[CNET News.com]]''. [[11 January|January 11]], [[2007]]. <small>[http://news.com.com/To+delete+Wikipedia+entry+or+not+to+delete/2100-1025-6149264.html?part=dht&tag=nl.e703  To delete Wikipedia entry or not to delete? Page 1] [http://news.com.com/To+delete+Wikipedia+entry+or+not+to+delete+-+page+2/2100-1025_3-6149264-2.html?tag=st.num Page 2]</small>, retrieved [[2007-01-14]]
*:"I have my very own Wikipedia page. And it looks like it's here to stay."
*:"I went and looked at [[Daniel Terdiman|the entry]] and discovered that there was a considerable amount of momentum for deleting it. (Since writing this reporter's notebook, [[Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Log/2007 January 7#Daniel_Terdiman|Wikipedia administrators have decided to keep the entry]].)"

*{{cite news | last = Holtgren | first = Bruce | title = Truth about Tourette's not what you think | url = http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070111/EDIT01/701110314/1090/EDIT | newspaper = [[The Cincinnati Enquirer]] | date = January 11, 2007 | accessdate = February 2, 2007}}
:*"en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tourettes - The Wikipedia article on Tourette's is thorough, accurate and well-documented."

* Metro (Ottawa). Elgin Theatre factbite (top margin page 3) ''[[Metro International|Metro Ottawa]]''. [[11 January]] [[2007]]. {{cite web|url= |title=[http://www.metronews.ca/uploadedFiles/PDFs/20070111_Ottawa.pdf] |no-tracking=yes}}[http://www.metronews.ca/uploadedFiles/PDFs/20070111_Ottawa.pdf], retrieved [[2007-01-11]]

* {{cite news|last=Condon|first=Scott|title=Aspen chairlift turns 60|url=http://www.vaildaily.com/article/20070111/NEWS/101110065|newspaper=[[Vail Daily]]|location=[[Vail, Colorado|Vail, CO]]|date=January 11, 2007|accessdate=May 16, 2011}}
:*"Only a few other ski areas in the United States had chairlifts. Sun Valley, Idaho, apparently installed the first in 1936, and Alta, Utah, opened with a lift on Jan. 15, 1939, according to Wikipedia." (Articles referenced are [[Sun Valley, Idaho]] and [[Alta Ski Area]].)

*[[The Vancouver Sun]] (Vancouver, BC) - "Long-term solutions" (for telephone area codes, infobox), [[2007-01-12]]

*{{cite news
| author = Oliver Duff
| title =  Internet scandal of the MP and the topless model
| url = http://news.independent.co.uk/people/pandora/article2145118.ece
| publisher = The Independent (UK)
| date = 12 January 2007 
| accessdate =2007-01-21
}}
:"The online encyclopaedia Wikipedia claimed that [topless model Jodie] Marsh's former relationships 'include nightclub boss Fran Cosgrave, male model Calum Best and Labour MP Frank Dobson'."

*{{cite news
| first = Michael
| last =  Hoffman
| authorlink = Michael Hoffman
| title = They got 15 minutes of fame . . . and then?
| url = http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fd20070114t1.html
| newspaper = The Japan Times
| date = 14 January 2007 
| accessdate =2007-01-14
}}
:*Author names Wikipedia as his source on reporting what [[Leila Khaled]] is currently doing.

*{{cite news
| first = Sharon
| last =  Weinberger
| authorlink = Sharon Weinberger
| title = Mind Games
| url = http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/01/10/AR2007011001399.html
| publisher = Washington Post Magazine
| date = 14 January 2007 
| accessdate =2007-01-15
}}
:*''"[[Tinfoil hat]]," says Wikipedia, has become "a popular stereotype and term of derision; the phrase serves as a byword for paranoia and is associated with conspiracy theorists."'' (Page 2)

*{{cite news
| first = Miguel
| last = Helft
| authorlink = Miguel Helft
| title = Netflix to Deliver Movies to the PC
| url = http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/16/technology/16netflix.html
| newspaper = [[New York Times]]
| date = 16 January 2007
| accessdate =2007-01-16
}}
:*"Wikipedia, the online encyclopedia, [[List of premature obituaries|lists more than five dozen personalities whose obituaries were published prematurely]]. Someone may want to add Netflix to that list."

*{{cite news
|  first = Joe
|  last = Sharkey
|  authorlink = Joe Sharkey
|  title = An Airport Security Game That Rivals the Real Thing
|  url = http://www.nytimes.com/2007/01/16/business/16road.html
|  newspaper = [[New York Times]]
|  date = 16 January 2007
|  accessdate =2007-01-16
}}
:*"So I consulted Wikipedia, which informed me that [[Sudoku]] is a 'logic-based placement puzzle' involving 'a type of Latin square with an additional constraint on the content of individual regions.'"

*{{cite news
| first = Joanne
| last = Paulson
| title = Nelly Furtado to host Junos
| url = http://www.canada.com/saskatoonstarphoenix/news/story.html?id=fcd3c2f9-f679-4948-aa6f-f332f6eee72c&k=75479&p=2
| publisher = [[Saskatoon StarPhoenix]]
| date = 16 January 2007
| accessdate = 2007-01-16
}}
:*Uses [[Nelly Furtado]] as source for basic information about her.

*{{cite news
| first = 
| last =  Leader 
| title = In praise of... Joanna Newsom
| url = http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/story/0,,2000845,00.html
| publisher = [[The Guardian]], London, print edition page 30
| date = 29 January 2007
| accessdate = 2007-01-29
}}
:*The Guardian leader article quotes Wikipedia as a source of information in its praise of the harpist [[Joanna Newsom]].

==February ==
*Buric, Mirsada. "Prescott police arrest California fugitive." ''[[The Daily Courier]]''. [[February 6]], 2007. <small>[http://prescottdailycourier.com/main.asp?Search=1&ArticleID=42786&SectionID=1&SubSectionID=1&S=1]</small>
*:"The Wikipedia Web site describes [[Keith Henson|Henson]] as a 'staunch critic of Scientology, whose retaliation resulted in his conviction … for interfering with the civil rights of Scientologists.'"
*Högström, Henrik, [http://www.expressen.se/index.jsp?a=874449 Expressen 2007-02-11]
*Marklund, Tomas, [http://www.norran.se/sektion_c.php?id=766889&avdelning_1=160&avdelning_2=214 Norra Västerbotten]
*Nordenhem, Lisa, [http://www.hkr.se/templates/page____4896.aspx Högskolan Kristianstad]
*Laurin, Mats, [http://www.nt.se/%5CGEN_Utmatning.asp?ArticleID=1417727 Norrköpings Tidningar]
*[http://www.kkuriren.se/kkuriren/standard_artikel.php?id=69757&avdelning_1=101&avdelning_2=102 Katrineholmskuriren]
* [http://www.nt.se/%5CGEN_Utmatning.asp?ArticleID=1415288 Norrköpings Tidningar]
* [http://www.op.se/parser.php?level1=10&level2=48&id=749111 ÖP]
* {{cite news |first=Deborah |last=Knight |authorlink= |title=Get the Mercury Out |url=http://www.dec.state.ny.us/website/dpae/cons/2007/0207mercury.html |work=[[New York State Conservationist]] |publisher=[[New York State Department of Environmental Conservation]] |date=February 2007 |accessdate=2007-02-20}}
:Print version of article about state [[mercury (element)|mercury]]-removal program has a sidebar, "Mercurial Facts", "adapated from Wikipedia, an on-line encyclopedia". Doesn't use any actual wording from the article; instead sort of paraphrases it.
*http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/21/education/21wikipedia.html
*{{cite magazine
| author = [[Timothy Noah]]
| title =  Evicted From Wikipedia
| url = http://www.slate.com/id/2160222
| magazine = [[Slate]]
| date = 24 February 2007 
| accessdate =2007-02-24
}}
::"My Wikipedia bio is about to disappear because I fail to satisfy the "notability guideline."
*{{cite news
| author = Colin Pearce
| title =  Timid relative accepts shabby treatment from Uncle Sam 
| url = http://www.townsvillebulletin.com.au/article/2007/02/24/431_pearce.html
| newspaper = [[Townsville Bulletin]]
| date = 24 February 2007 
| accessdate =2007-03-01
}}
*[[Dmitry Medvedev]] and [[Sergey Ivanov]] in "Männen som kan efterträda Putin" (The Men Who Might Succede Putin") [http://www.aftonbladet.se/nyheter/ryssland/article404167.ab ''Aftonbladet''] [[February 16]], [[2007]].

==March ==
*Lurie, Alison. "When Is a Building Beautiful?" ''New York Review of Books''. [[March 15]], [[2007]]. <small>[http://www.nybooks.com/articles/19971 link]</small>
*:"In fact, the [[hyena]], which dwells exclusively in Africa, southern Asia, and international zoos, has what Wikipedia calls "a chirping, birdlike bark that resembles...hysterical human laughter" rather than the sounds generally associated with sexual passion."
*{{Cite news|first=|last=|title=Local nonprofits taken to task|url=http://www.paloaltodailynews.com/article/2007-3-5-epa-nonprofits|publisher=[[Palo Alto Daily News]]|date=2007-03-05|accessdate=2007-03-05}}
*:The term [[Poverty pimp]] is defined in the article and Wikipedia cited as the source of the definition.
*[[Gene Weingarten|Weingarten, Gene]].  "Wiki Watchee", ''The Washington Post''.  [[March 11]], [[2007]]. <small>[http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/03/06/AR2007030601573.html link]</small>
*: Weingarten, a humor columnist, vandalized his own page ([http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gene_Weingarten&diff=107893117&oldid=106624075 diff]) and then wrote about it.
*{{cite web |url=http://www.badjocks.com |title=BadJocks.com |accessdate=2007-03-19 |last=Reno |first=Bob |authorlink= | date=March 2007 |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote=}}
*:Cites [[Tonya Harding]] as a source for an account of the former skater's past run-ins with the law.
*McCormack, John, M.D. "The LGBT Patient; What health care professionals need to know." ''[http://www.aama-ntl.org/CMAToday/about.aspx CMA Today]'' 40 (March/April 2007): pp. 14-18.
*:Gives brief bio of [[Robert Eads]]; Wikipedia is cited as the source.
*Claburn, Thomas [http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=198001306 Web 3.0 Survives The Wrath Of Wikipedians], ''InformationWeek'', March 15, 2007.
*:Quotes controversy over creation, deletion and restoration of Wikipedia [[Web 3.0]] article and current industry status of topic.
*Carlton, Sue. [http://www.sptimes.com/2007/03/21/Tampabay/A_chance_for_Largo_to.shtml "A chance for Largo to show its progress."] ''[[St. Petersburg Times]]''. March 21, 2007.
*:"Then the news broke that their longtime city manager, Steve Stanton, plans to ultimately live his life as Susan, and the world went a little nuts. How nuts? Today Stanton has his own entry in Wikipedia."
*{{cite web |url=http://www.badjocks.com |title=BadJocks.com |accessdate=2007-04-01 |last=Reno |first=Bob |authorlink= | date=March 2007 |format= |work= |publisher= |pages= |archiveurl= |archivedate= |quote=}}
:*Cites [[Chelsea F.C.]] on fans throwing celery at each other while singing dirty songs, although specifics about given are not in the article.

==April ==
* "Jeannie Ferris biography"(''Biography of recently deceased Australian senator, credited to Wikipedia.'') ''Adelaide Advertiser''. April 2, 2007. <small>[http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0,22606,21488490-5006301,00.html link]</small>
*:"[[Jeannie Ferris|Jeannie Margaret Ferris]] was born on March 14, 1941. An Australian politician, she was a Liberal member of the Australian Senate since July 1996, representing South Australia." 
*{{cite news 
  | last =Peterson
  | first =Kristen
  | title =Fur flies over squirrel
  | newspaper =The Las Vegas Sun
  |date=April 12, 2007
  | url =http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/do/2007/apr/12/566637041.html}}
*:When [[Todd Goldman]] plagiarised the webcomic ''[[Purple Pussy]]'', "The duplication led to a maelstrom of hate mail, angry bloggers and scores of comic book vigilantes seeking justice for "blatant plagiarism" and "art thievery." There's even an entry on Wikipedia.com that includes an image of Goldman's painting altered to look more like Kelly's."  - the entry referred to is [[Todd Goldman]].
*Johnston, Chris: [http://www.realfooty.com.au/news/news/injurious-insults/2007/04/17/1176696836796.html A sledge too far?], ''[[The Age]]''. April 18, 2007.
*:Print version includes a feature box with a definition of "sledging", sourced and credited to the article [[Sledging (cricket)]] on Wikipedia.
*Neely, Jack: [http://www.metropulse.com/articles/2007/17_15/secret_history.shtml What's Important: How a dynamic former Knoxvillian who died 60 years ago can raise questions about our most democratic database], ''Knoxville Metro Pulse''. April 20, 2007.
*:Discusses the [[William Gibbs McAdoo]] article, compares its length to articles on [[Paris Hilton]] and [[Anna Nicole Smith]], mentions [[Essjay controversy]], points out omissions and a typo.
*International Research Team, [http://www.larouchepub.com/hzl/2007/070410berlzeitung_slander.html Media Locusts Do Dirty Work For Cheney, Gore and Blair], ''Executive Intelligence Review'', April 20 2007. Discussion of PR firm Luther Pendragon employee [[Mike Granatt]] cites Wikipedia.

*Cohen, Noam: [http://www.iht.com/articles/2007/04/23/technology/23wiki-asia.php?page=1 Wikipedia serves as Internet news source on the Virginia Tech shootings], ''[[International Herald Tribune]]''. April 23, 2007
*Abuelsamid, Sam: [http://www.autoblog.com/2007/04/28/ebay-find-of-the-day-1997-lotus-elise-fia-gt-1/ eBay Find of the Day: 1997 Lotus Elise FIA GT-1] [[Autoblog]] April 28th 2007
*:Uses info from both [[Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR]] and [[Lotus Elise GT1]] for their article and links the articles in their own article.
*[[Glenn Milne|Milne, Glenn]]: [http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,21641552-601,00.html PM buoyed as ALP caves in to unions] [[The Australian]], 30th April 2007
*:Quotes [[The Untouchables (1959 TV series)]]. Does not cite Wikipedia as the source.
*''Grading Wikipedia" By Michael Booth, Denver Post [http://www.denverpost.com/entertainment/ci_5786064]''. The Denver Post asked five Colorado scholars to review the Wikipedia entries on [[Islam]], [[Bill Clinton]], [[global warming]], [[China]] and [[evolution]]. Four out of five agreed their relevant Wikipedia entries are accurate, informative, comprehensive and a great resource for students or the merely curious.
*Joyner, James: [http://www.outsidethebeltway.com/archives/2007/04/last_navy_and_woman_wwi_vets_die_only_three_remain Last navy and woman WWI veterans die, only three remain] [[April 3]][[2007]]
*:Claims Wikipedia as a source of last remaining WWI veterans

==May ==
*{{cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |title=Acting NJ governor to sign bill to allow Port Authority control over Stewart |url=http://www.recordonline.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070503/NEWS/70503010 |work=[[Times-Herald Record]] |publisher=[[Ottaway Community Newspapers]] |date=2007-05-03 |accessdate=2007-05-05 }}

:Uses [[:Image:Stewart Airport sign.jpg]] as an illustration.
*{{cite news |first=Lori |last=Rodriguez |authorlink= |title=Opinions vary over naming the growing Asian community on Houston's southwest side |url=http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/nb/alief/news/4787587.html |work=[[Houston Chronicle]] |publisher=[[Hearst Corporation]] |date=2007-05-09 |accessdate=2007-05-09 }}
** "Wikipedia, the popular Internet encyclopedia, refers to the area as one of the younger U.S. Chinatowns." - Referring to [[Chinatown, Houston, Texas]]

*{{cite magazine | url=http://www.wired.com/science/discoveries/news/2007/05/dayintech_0514 | title=May 14, 1939: A 5-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Mother on Record | first=Tony | last=Long | date=2007-05-14 | accessdate=2007-05-15 | magazine=[[Wired News]]}}
*:Article references [[Lina Medina]] and [[Precocious puberty]] as source for an article written entirely based in those articles.

*{{cite news 
  | last =Naff
  | first =Kevin
  | title =When Scientologists attack: Gays should be wary of ‘church’ that has helped advance the reckless idea that homosexuality can be cured. 
  | work =Washington Blade
  | pages =
  | publisher =Window Media LLC Publication
  | date =May 18, 2007
  | url =http://www.washblade.com/2007/5-18/view/editorial/10592.cfm
  | accessdate =2007-06-13}}
*:Article references the article [[Scientology]], in a discussion of [[Scientology and homosexuality]].

==June ==
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* "[http://www.aframnews.com/WEB-pdfs/TX-June6_07_pg1-3-4.pdf Ruby Hughes.]" ''African American News & Issues''. June 6, 2007
*:"[[Palestine, Texas|Palestine]] entered the news in 2003, as one of the [[East Texas]] towns that received much of the [[Space Shuttle Columbia disaster]] debris.'''-Wikipedia free online encyclopedia.)'''"
*{{cite news |author=DeSio, John |title=Follow The Leader: Sticks and Stones - It’s all ‘fair game’ for Scientology|url=http://nypress.com/20/23/news&columns/JohnDeSio.cfm|publisher=''New York Press''|date=June 6–12, 2007|page=7|accessdate=2007-06-13|quote=|no-tracking=yes}}
*:"There is strong evidence that Hubbard was a racist. Check out some of the quotes on his [[L. Ron Hubbard|Wikipedia page]]."
*Snyder, Sean. "[http://www.designnews.com/blog/1780000378/post/510010451.html Engineers and Wikipedia.]" ''Design News''. June 8, 2007.
*:Asserting that, other than Wikipedia, Internet based sites very rarely explain what [[Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene]] is or what it does.
*{{cite news |author=Pine Magazine Staff |title=New Drug Hits the Street?|url=http://pine-magazine.com/content.php?id=811|publisher=Pine Magazine|date=2007-06-12|accessdate=2007-06-12|quote=}}
*:"The drug even has its own [[Cheese (recreational drug)|Wikipedia page]], which you can find here. There are other resources as well, including a slide show by [[ABC News]]."
* Demer, Lisa. [http://www.adn.com/news/politics/fbi/story/9081742p-8997781c.html "Choosing Anderson jury proves to be a tricky undertaking — Bribery trial: Opinions and knowledge keep potentials out, but dating the defendant is fine."] ''Anchorage Daily News''. June 26, 2007.
*:"One potential juror was ruled out because she did research of her own, looking up [[Tom Anderson (politician)|Tom Anderson]] on Wikipedia."
* [http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/1/story.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10448162 ''Angry Tizard objects to rival's 'broomstick' insult''] Audrey Young; June 27, 2007
*:"The online reference Wikipedia says that despite the association of [[broomstick]]s with female witches, the first known case of claiming to have flown on a broomstick was recorded in 1453 by the male witch Guillaume Edelin."

==July ==
* [[Command responsibility]] discussed in [http://www.dailykos.com/story/2007/7/2/24858/64185 Bringing Bush to Justice] by [[daily Kos]], [[July 1]], [[2007]]
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/magazine/6268708.stm Saucers in the sky], [[BBC News]], [[4 July]], [[2007]]
**Article uses [[:Image:Sundogs - New Ulm.JPG]] image, attributed to [[User:Axda0002]].
*[http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/answerman/2007-07-06 Hey Answerman!] [[Anime News Network]], [[2007-07-06]]
**Answerman uses part of the [[Ero Guro]] page, and also mentions that Wikipedia is the best place to find info on [[Star Trek]] and [[Pokémon]], but questions the [[H. R. Giger]] article.
*[[List of Coalition aircraft losses in Iraq]] used by HAW news Agency under the title [http://76news.net/eng/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=339 Wikipedia lists the U.S downed planes as occupation lists], [[2007-07-09]]
* [http://www.citynews.ca/news/news_12727.aspx David Onley Appointed Next Lt.-Gov. Of Ontario], [[City TV]], [[10 July]] [[2007]]
**Article references [[Lieutenant Governor of Ontario]] and [[Lieutenant-Governor (Canada)]].
*{{cite news |first= |last= |authorlink= |author= |title= Sting operation booked for Brisbane|url=http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/story/0,10221,22052991-7484,00.html |format= |work= |publisher=News Limited|id= |pages= |page= |date=2007-07-11|accessdate=2007-07-11|quote= }} 
**Refers to unreferenced content provided on [[The Police Reunion Tour]] page, added almost [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Police_Reunion_Tour&diff=next&oldid=131269040 two months ago] by [[Special:Contributions/58.105.206.120|58.105.206.120]], but who appears to be now contributing as [[User:Duke ozstyle]], who appears to be a [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=User:Duke_ozstyle&oldid=136841607 13 year old boy] from [[Perth, Western Australia]].  Also refers to Wikipedia as an online bible!
* [http://www.larouchepub.com/other/2007/3427eir_to_bredenkamp.html John Bredenkamp Puts His Foot In It], ''Executive Intelligence Review'', [[6 July]] [[2007]]
**Mentions article on [[John Bredenkamp]]. "From the notoriously unreliable, LaRouche-hating Wikipedia, to the London ''Observer'', to the ''Washington Times'', to the ''Guardian'' of the U.K., to WorldNet Daily, to the UN Association of the United Kingdom, to a broad swath of British-based organizations and NGOs that specialize in opposing arms proliferation, Bredenkamp is repeatedly mentioned in the context of arms trafficking -- selling, brokering, and violating sanctions."
*[http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/60734 Formula One bosses fail in trademark case], [[Autosport]], [[12 July]] [[2007]]
**Refers to the article [[Formula One]] being used as a source by the UK's trademark registry to reject the application by ''Formula One Licensing BV'' to license ''Formula One'' as a trademark.
*Auchard, Eric. "[http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070720/wr_nm/facebook_parakey_dc_2 Facebook buys start-up Parakey for undisclosed sum]."  ''[[Reuters]]''. [[2007-07-19]].
::"At age 14, Ross worked as an intern at pioneering Web browser company Netscape Communications Corp., according to [[Blake Ross|his profile]] on Wikipedia." ''(Note that other material in the article regarding Ross may come from his article, however, this sentence is the only thing directly attributed to the Wikipedia article.)''
* [http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070719/REVIEWS/70702003/-1/RSS Roger Ebert's review] of ''[[Sunshine (film)|Sunshine]]'', ''[[Chicago Sun-Times]]'', [[July 20]], [[2007]].
** "What about the [[Q-ball]]? It's a "non-topological soliton," Wikipedia explains, before grumbling in [[soliton|a related article]], "it is not easy to define precisely what a soliton is.""
*[http://www.clarin.com/diario/2007/07/17/um/m-01459343.htm Clarin] (Argentine newspaper) used the free image [[:Image:Genuine Bottled Kvass.JPG]] to illustrate article about Coca Cola buying the rights to produce [[Kvas]].
* [http://svt.se/svttext/web/pages/100.html Ingmar Bergman är död], ''[[Sveriges Television]] TEXT-TV'' (Stockholm, Sweden) quoted WP:[[Ingmar Bergman]], [[July 30]], [[2007]]
* [http://www.heraldtimesonline.com/stories/2007/07/31/scene.qp-7895745.sto Legendary film director Ingmar Bergman dies], ''The Herald Times'' (Bloomington, Indiana) on [[July 31]], quoted WP:[[Ingmar Bergman]] and used [[:Image:Ingmar Bergman 1957.jpg]] (cropped by an editor of Wikipedia).
* [http://www.contracostatimes.com/news/ci_6356814 German veteran of World War I dies], ''[[Contra Costa Times]]'' (Walnut Creek, California) on [[July 7]][[2007]]
** Article uses [[Surviving veterans of World War I]] as a resource and for further reading.
*Snow, Blake. "Feature: The 10 Worst-Selling Consoles of All Time." ''[[GamePro]].com''. [[July 30]], [[2007]]. <small>[http://www.gamepro.com/gamepro/domestic/games/features/111822.shtml]</small>
*:"Add that to the over-saturated console market of the mid-90s, and the EA-backed system would sell little more than 2 million units (note: the [[3DO Interactive Multiplayer|Wikipedia entry]] claims 6 million, a figure we couldn't verify)."

==August ==
*{{cite news|title=Wikipedia 'shows CIA page edits'|first=Jonathan|last=Fildes|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/6947532.stm|date=15 August 2007|accessdate=25 September 2010|publisher=[[BBC]]}}

*Humphrey, Tom. ''Entries on Wikipedia edited by Davis aide: Press secretary also admits deleting info on brother via federal computer.'' (Press secretary working for [[David Davis (Tennessee politician)| U.S. Representative David Davis]] blanked  vandalized  referenced material from sources such as Forbes.com within Wiki articles about his Davis and his brother, [[Matthew Hill|Tennessee State Representative Matthew Hill]].) ''Knoxville News-Sentinel''.  August 11, 2007.

*Sears, Steve. "Fall Getaways: [[Honesdale, Pennsylvania]]" in September 2007 issue of ''[[Hudson Valley (magazine)|Hudson Valley]]'', uses [[:Image:Wayne County courthouse.jpg|this image]] of the [[Wayne County, Pennsylvania|Wayne County]] courthouse on page 63 of the print magazine (article is not online).

*{{cite news |first=Benedict |last=Carey |title=Criticism of a Gender Theory, and a Scientist Under Siege |url=http://www.nytimes.com/2007/08/21/health/psychology/21gender.html|newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |date=2007-08-21 |accessdate=2007-08-23 }}

:Last paragraph of article about disputes over [[J. Michael Bailey]] and allegations of research misconduct cites the {{tl|POV-section}} tag on the [[J. Michael Bailey#Charges of Research Misconduct|corresponding section]], although it seems to be referring to [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=J._Michael_Bailey&oldid=151191577 this August 14, 2007 version] of the article.

==September ==
*Groeschen, Tom. "Bombers become TV stars today." ''[[The Cincinnati Enquirer]]''. [[2007-09-02]]. <small>[http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070902/SPT030101/709020320/1068/SPT link]</small>
*:"[[Dave Ryan|Ryan]], according to a Wikipedia.org online biography, has been known mostly for calling PBA bowling events on the network. He also has done college football sideline reporting, college basketball, lacrosse and Little League World Series games."
*"Johnnie To to produce, direct ''Ghost Blows Out the Light''." BeyondHollywood.com. [[September 3]] [[2007]]. <small>[http://www.beyondhollywood.com/johnnie-to-to-produce-direct-ghost-blows-out-the-light/ link]</small>
*:"More about “[[Ghost Blows Out the Light]]” (or “Candle in the Tomb”) from Wikipedia", and "And look at this, Wikipedia even does [[Ghost Blows Out the Light|movie news]], now!" 
*Nisebe, Mariana. "Mamá a los 5" ''[[Clarín (newspaper)|Clarín]]''. [[2007-09-06]]. <small>[http://www.clarin.com/diario/2007/09/06/conexiones/t-01492934.htm link]</small>
*:The article talks about [[Lina Medina]] linking to the Spanish version of the article, as well as the Spanish version of [[pituitary gland]]. Finally, the article links to [[List of youngest birth mothers]], stating that soon two 11-year old Argentine children will have to be added to the list.
*"National MP falls victim to water hoax." ''NZPA''. [[September 13]], [[2007]]. <small>[http://www.stuff.co.nz/4200797a6160.html link]</small>
*: The article is about a [[New Zealand]] [[Member of Parliament#New Zealand|MP]], [[Jacqui Dean]], who sent a letter to the Associate Health Minister asking if there were any plans to ban [[dihydrogen monoxide]] (DHMO). From the article, "Wikipedia says the <nowiki>[</nowiki>[[dihydrogen monoxide hoax]]<nowiki>]</nowiki> has been running since 1989 with the aim of illustrating how a lack of scientific knowledge and an exaggerated analysis can lead to misplaced fears."
*Silverman, Ben. "The Top 10 Best-Selling Game Franchises" ''Yahoo!'' September 28, 2007. <small>[http://videogames.yahoo.com/feature/the-top-10-best-selling-game-franchises/532199 link]</small>
*:The article announces the top 10 best-selling video games of all times. Even though the author does not mention the [[List of best-selling video games|Wikipedia article]], the order of games and all but two of the numbers are the same, and more important, they are missing the FIFA franchise from the top ten (just as Wikipedia was missing it back in the version when the Yahoo! feature was published).
*Snow, Blake. "Timeline: Japanese contributions to video games." ''[[Gamepro|Gamepro.com]]''. September 21, 2007. <small>[http://www.gamepro.com/gamepro/international/games/features/135528.shtml link]</small>
*:"A complete list of his 82 finished games can be found [[List of Nintendo games created by Shigeru Miyamoto|here]]."
*Corn, Mike.  "Quinter man keeping active lifestyle."  ''Hays Daily News''.  September 26, 2007.  <small>[http://www.hdnews.net/Story/waldo092607 link]</small>
*:Talking about [[Waldo McBurney]]: "He's been on national television countless times and featured in many national and local newspapers. Online, there's even a Wikipedia page about him as well as a YouTube video when he was on CBS when he was named the oldest worker."

==October ==
*Elston, Brett. "Nintendogs outsells Halo... And 20 other jaw-dropping "truths" from the internet" ''GamesRadar'' October 2, 2007. <small>[http://www.gamesradar.com/us/ds/game/news/article.jsp?sectionId=1006&articleId=2007100293411265002&releaseId=20060308162345714070 link]</small>
*:The article points to 20 curious observations, from a gamers' point of view, taken from [[List of best-selling video games]].
*:"With that in mind, we present [[List of best-selling video games|this delicious page]]. It's the "List of best-selling video games."
*:It also uses [[List of best-selling game consoles]] as a source.
*:"A quick jaunt over to [[List of best-selling game consoles|this list]] reveals that the TurboGrafx-16 outsold Sega's Saturn."
*[http://www.autosport.com/news/report.php/id/63217 Mercedes hunts for Wikipedia vandal], ''[[Autosport]]'', October 11, 2007
*:Refers to the [[Lewis Hamilton]] article being vandalised by an employee of [[Mercedes-Benz]], who manufacture the engines that Hamilton uses in [[Formula One]].
*"Hijackers gun down Lucky Dube", ''News24'', October 19, 2007. <small>[http://www.news24.com/News24/South_Africa/News/0,,2-7-1442_2205149,00.html link]</small>
*: On his untimely death, story sources our article on [[Lucky Dube]] to explain his unusual name.
*{{cite news |first=Jennifer |last=Ablan |title=Wikipedia page the latest status symbol |url=http://www.reuters.com/article/domesticNews/idUSN2232893820071022?sp=true |agency=Reuters |date=October 22, 2007}}
:<blockquote>''"They say if you can make it in New York you can make it anywhere. But these days, it seems you haven't really made it unless you have that most prized of status symbols -- your very own page on Wikipedia."''</blockquote>
*Androvich, Mark. "PS2 celebrates seventh anniversary." ''[[GamesIndustry.biz]]''. October 26, 2007. <small>[http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/ps2-celebrates-seventh-anniversary]</small>
*:The article does not specifically mention Wikipedia as a reference, but the list of "top-selling PS2 titles worldwide" and its figures are identical to this [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=List_of_best-selling_video_games&oldid=164532876#PlayStation_2 October 14, 2007 version] of [[List of best-selling video games]].
*Trebay, Guy. "She's Famous (and So Can You)" ''[[The New York Times]]'' October 28, 2007.<small>[http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/28/fashion/28fame.html?_r=1&ref=style&oref=slogin link]</small>
*:Uses article on [[Tila Tequila]], among other Internet manifestations of her, as proof that she has become a famous despite doing very little to earn that fame.
*:''Try also to obliterate the knowledge that Tequila is not, oddly enough, her real name (Nguyen is); that she is what Wikipedia — in an entry only slightly less extensive than that on [[Sigrid Undset]], the Norwegian novelist and 1928 Nobel laureate for literature — refers to as an "American glamour model ..."''

==November ==
*"Serial muscle fondler accused of bicep grope" ''[[Metro (Associated Metro Limited)|Metro]]''. [[November 8]] [[2007]]. <small>[http://www.metro.co.uk/weird/article.html?in_article_id=74907&in_page_id=2 link]</small>
*:"However, defending [[Akinwale Arobieke|Arobieke]], Robert Platts accused Jonathan of making the story up based on Arobieke's Wikipedia entry, which states that 'stories of his activity reaching as far as Wigan and Doncaster.'
*:Mr Platts said: 'Mr Arobieke accepts he was in Preston that day and around the area we are talking about, but he denies any contact with you.
*:'What I suggest happened to you is that (your friend) spotted him because he knew about him because of his Liverpool football (friends) and the fact that he had in the past downloaded him through the net.' "

*"Man at centre of muscle-squeezing claims blames Wikipedia." ''[[Lancashire Evening Post]]''. [[November 14]], [[2007]]. <small>[http://www.lep.co.uk/news/Man-at-centre-of-musclesqueezing.3484930.jp link]</small>
*:"Prosecutor Jonathan Clarke accepted the complainant involved in the first incident on Fishergate had researched [[Akinwale Arobieke|Arobieke]] on the Wikipedia website. However, he said although the 2001 harassment charge was made up of numerous incidents involving 14 young men – most of which involved him grabbing their muscles and complimenting them on their physique – it was not detailed on Wikipedia."

*Spencer, Chris. "Top 10 Least Intimidating College Mascots." ''College News''. [[November 15]], [[2007]]. <small>[http://www.collegenews.com/feature.php?newsid=2421 link]</small>
*:"According to Wikipedia, a [[Aesculus glabra|Buckeye]] is a sort of tree, common in Ohio."

*Miles, Joyce. "American Concrete billboard stirs controversy." ''Lockport Union-Sun & Journal''.  [[November 16]], [[2007]]. <small>[http://www.lockportjournal.com/local/local_story_320020911.html link]</small>
:*"“Cement shoes,” according to online encyclopedia Wikipedia, is a slang term adopted by the American Mafia crime world for a method of execution that involves weighting down a victim and throwing him or her into the water to drown. "It has become adopted in the United States as a humorous term representing any exotic threat from criminals," Wikipedia said."

*Matthews, Joseph. "Are Florida Courts Really Parochial When it Comes to Arbitration? A Rebuttal". '''The Florida Bar Journal'' [[November 26]], [[2007]].<small>[http://www.floridabar.org/DIVCOM/JN/JNJournal01.nsf/Author/9219AAD39F67F1698525739F004BEE46 link]</small>
:*Footnote 1 quotes from [[parochialism]] to define the term.

*Welch, Dylan. "Holmes is new Media Watch presenter", ''[[The Sydney Morning Herald]]''. [[November 27]], [[2007]]. <small>[http://www.smh.com.au/news/tv--radio/jonathan-holmes-is-new-media-watch-presenter/2007/11/27/1196036881544.html link]</small>
*:The article includes a list of previous hosts of the ABC TV series ''[[Media Watch (TV program)|Media Watch]]'', with the citation "''(attention Media Watch - table sourced from Wikipedia)''".
* [[Hilary Duff]] (The Cover story was about Hilary Duff, in which many statements from Wikipedia article about her were cited) ''[[FHM]]'' magazine (UK edition), (Issue dated December 2007) [http://www.fhm.com/site/content/article.aspx?ID=26638 Hilary Duff, Dark Angel- Young, Rich and Hot]

==December ==
* Mores, Jeff. "Life as a gypsy: A Bentonville pagan sorts through stereotypes." Benton County Daily Record [[December 3]], [[2007]]. http://nwanews.com/bcdr/News/56313/
*:"[[Paganism]] can be traced to the [[Romani people]], an ethnic group living in many communities all over the world, according to Wikipedia, an online encyclopedia. Wikipedia states that the Roma are among the best known ethnic groups that appear in literature and folklore and are often referred to as gypsies." ''(inaccurate citation already reported to the Communications committee)''

* Sullivan, Mark. "Greatest hits of viral video." ''[[PC World (magazine)|PC World]]''. http://tech.msn.com/products/articlepcw.aspx?cp-documentid=5841669&page=2
*:"'Day Shift Manager' is the most popular of the eight videos Sloan and Yonda have produced so far: It's been viewed more than 5 million times on YouTube, according to the [[Chad Vader]] Wikipedia page."

* Detman, Gary. "Covering Up Plumber's Crack" [[First Coast News]] [[December 12]] [[2007]]. http://www.firstcoastnews.com/news/strange/news-article.aspx?storyid=97749
*:"Wikepedia defines "[[Buttock cleavage|plumber's crack]]" as a minor exposure of the buttocks and the gluteal cleft between them, often because of low slung trousers."

* Nelson, Fraser. "The implications of Bhutto's murder" ''[[The Business (magazine)|The Business]]''. [[December 27]], [[2007]]. <small>[http://www.thebusiness.co.uk/trading-floor/420176/the-implications-of-bhuttos-murder.thtml]</small>
*:"when established newswires are struggling to get the line straight, the news is quickly established on the web. Her death was proclaimed in hospital she was taken to at 1.15pm GMT. Ten minutes later her, her [[Benazir Bhutto|Wikipedia entry]] was updated and the "is" changed into "was"." (oldid as used in article - [http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Benazir_Bhutto&diff=180417101&oldid=180417078])

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