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class="heading-h1"><a name="THLStatusReports" class="anchorpoint">THL Status Reports</a></h3><p class="paragraph">For details on individual projects published in or by THL, please consult the individual reports listed below. The following are simple status reports on the various components of THL鈥檚 technical and content work. This is a flat, unnested list. Each report attempts to briefly summarize what has been done in the past, where things stand in the present, and what the plans are for the future. 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