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A-level results 2000
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Art and Design Subjects (1)
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4.9
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23.9
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21.3
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24.5
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17.0
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8.9
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3.3
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1.1
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1999
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(4.8)
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(23.6)
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(21.0)
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(24.0)
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(17.4)
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(9.3)
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(3.6)
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(1.1)
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Biology
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7.1
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17.8
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19.7
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19.6
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17.2
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13.5
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7.4
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4.8
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(7.2)
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(17.4)
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(19.1)
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(19.4)
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(17.6)
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(13.6)
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(8.0)
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(4.9)
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Business Studies
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5.0
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9.7
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19.0
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24.9
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21.2
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13.5
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6.9
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4.8
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7.1
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17.8
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19.7
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19.6
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17.2
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13.5
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7.4
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4.8
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Chemistry
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5.3
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25.6
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22.1
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18.5
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14.6
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10.1
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5.8
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3.3
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(5.3)
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(24.5)
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(21.6)
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(18.8)
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(14.8)
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(10.6)
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(6.0)
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(3.7)
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Classical Subjects
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0.7
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28.7
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23.3
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21.3
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13.6
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7.0
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3.5
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2.6
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(0.8)
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(27.1)
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(23.7)
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(20.8)
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(13.5)
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(8.4)
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(4.0)
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(2.5)
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Communication Studies
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0.5
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11.3
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18.6
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16.7
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17.1
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15.5
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10.1
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10.7
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(0.5)
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(11.0)
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(17.9)
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(16.8)
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(18.5)
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(16.0)
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(9.8)
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(10.0)
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Computing
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2.5
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8.4
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14.3
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21.0
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23.0
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17.4
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9.3
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6.6
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(2.2)
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(8.7)
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(13.6)
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(20.3)
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(22.0)
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(17.5)
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(9.9)
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(8.0)
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Economics
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2.2
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22.1
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19.0
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18.6
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17.2
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11.9
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6.6
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4.6
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(2.3)
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(19.3)
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(18.7)
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(19.4)
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(17.2)
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(13.1)
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(7.1)
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(5.2)
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English (1)
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11.2
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15.6
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19.5
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24.0
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21.1
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12.8
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4.9
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2.1
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(11.5)
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(15.2)
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(19.2)
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(23.8)
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(21.1)
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(13.4)
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(5.2)
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(2.1)
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Expressive Arts
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1.5
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11.4
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18.9
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26.5
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22.4
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12.1
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5.5
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3.2
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(1.5)
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(12.0)
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(18.1)
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(25.9)
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(21.6)
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(13.0)
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(5.9)
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(3.5)
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French
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2.4
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23.5
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21.5
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20.1
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16.3
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10.5
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5.6
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2.5
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(2.7)
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(23.2)
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(20.4)
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(20.1)
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(16.4)
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(11.3)
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(5.7)
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(2.9)
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General Studies
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11.6
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12.4
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15.8
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20.0
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20.8
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15.9
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9.2
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5.9
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(10.9)
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(12.5)
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(16.8)
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(19.2)
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(19.7)
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(15.8)
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(9.6)
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(6.4)
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Geography
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4.8
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17.9
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22.8
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23.1
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17.7
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11.0
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5.2
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2.3
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(5.4)
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(16.3)
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(22.4)
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(23.6)
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(19.0)
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(11.1)
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(5.3)
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(2.3)
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German
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1.1
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29.5
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19.8
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18.4
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15.3
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10.1
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4.9
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2.0
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(1.2)
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(27.5)
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(19.6)
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(19.0)
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(14.8)
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(11.1)
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(5.1)
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(2.9)
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History
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5.0
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17.3
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20.6
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22.0
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17.7
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11.5
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6.0
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4.9
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(4.9)
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(16.8)
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