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Sports fans air on the side of passion.


SCHOOL SPIRIT HAS HEATED UP AND HIT the fan. Loyal arums and college sports fans alike now have another way to display their pride--right smack on the side of their HVAC (Heating Ventilation Air Conditioning) In the home or small office with a handful of computers, HVAC is more for human comfort than the machines. In large datacenters, a humidity-free room with a steady, cool temperature is essential for the trouble-free  unit.

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The concept is part of a larger trend toward more options for fans rooking to let the world know where their loyalties tie. "College fans are so passionate about their schools, and some of them just want their passion displayed everywhere," says Crystal Sims, account manager for non-apparel at CLC (The Computer Language Company Inc.) The publisher of this Encyclopedia. See About this product. . Her department has nearly 800 licenses with companies, which offer one or more products each.
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Title Annotation:BEHIND the NEWS
Author:Ezarik, Melissa
Publication:University Business
Date:Feb 1, 2006
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