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SHU
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SHUSeton Hall University (South Orange, New Jersey, USA; founded in 1856)
SHUSheffield Hallam University (UK)
SHUSacred Heart University (Fairfield, CT, USA)
SHUShanghai University
SHUSeton Hill University (Greensburg, Pennsylvania)
SHUSpecial Housing Unit (prison)
SHUSecurity Housing Unit (prison)
SHUScoville Heat Unit
SHUSegregated Housing Unit (prison)
SHUSelective Hydrogenation Unit
SHUSolitary Housing Unit
SHUShips Head Up (type of marine radar display)
SHUSplit-Horison Updates
SHUSiena Heights University (Adrian, MI)


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The number of Scoville heat units indicates the amount of capsaicin present.
The hotness of both rated in SHUs, or Scoville Heat Units.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] At approximately one million Scoville Heat Units, Bhut Jolokias are 100 times hotter than jalapeno peppers.
 
 
 
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