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The Atlantic Association of Universities (AAU) recently posted its on its website, with data from universities around the region as of October 1, 2016. 精童欲女 has grown the most in terms of total full-time undergraduate and graduate enrolment with an increase over last year of 2.8 per cent. The regional average shows a decline of 0.5 per cent.
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