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JANUARY 24, 2007

Crist appoints two to Board of Ed

Gov. Charlie Crist just announced two appointments to the Board of Education:

-- T. Willard Fair, 68, of Miami, president of Urban League of Greater Miami, Inc. He was reappointed for a term beginning Jan. 24, 2007 and ending Dec. 31, 2010.

-- Dr. Akshay “A.K.” Desai, 48, of St. Petersburg, president of Universal Healthcare. He replaces Phil Handy for a term beginning Jan. 24, 2007 and ending Dec. 31, 2010.

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