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New York, New York th Spike TV and Ultimate Fighting Championship® today announced that its "UFC Fight for the Troops" event last week in Fayetteville, NC in front of 15,000 Ft. Bragg troops raised over $4 million for the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund's new medical center to be built in Bethesda. According to Bill White, President of the IFHF, UFC and Spike TV should be applauded for their efforts. "We are profoundly grateful to the UFC and Spike TV for their extraordinary support of our nation's Wounded Warriors," White said. "Their efforts have moved us that much closer to complete...

On March 11, 2002, a freak accident on an airport shuttle bus changed Peggi Robart's life in an instant. A piece of ceiling or sign - Robart doesn't know which, since she has no memory of what happened - came loose, hitting her in the head and knocking her unconscious.Outwardly, everything appeared normal. There was no gaping head wound, no blood. Robart got on her plane and headed home."I went to work the next day and then it became apparent that I was not myself," said Robart, a Newton resident who was an educator, lecturer and published author at the time of the accident.What she...