<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Dear TLC members --<div><br></div><div>A Thai woman has won a gold medal in weightlifting at the Beijing Olympics:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://iht.com/articles/ap/2008/08/10/sports/AS-OLY-WEI-Womens-53-kg.php">http://iht.com/articles/ap/2008/08/10/sports/AS-OLY-WEI-Womens-53-kg.php</a></div><div><br></div><div>... but really, the Bangkok Post story is more fun:</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=129505">http://www.bangkokpost.com/breaking_news/breakingnews.php?id=129505</a></div><div><br></div><div>Enjoy, everyone!</div><div><br></div><div>- Leslie</div><br><br><div> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Lucida Grande; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Lucida Grande; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Lucida Sans"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Lucida Sans; font-size: 12px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Lucida Sans; font-size: 12px; ">------------------------------------------------------------</span></span></font></span></font></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><font class="Apple-style-span" size="3"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><font class="Apple-style-span" face="Lucida Sans"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Lucida Sans; font-size: 12px; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Lucida Sans; font-size: 12px; ">Leslie A. 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