Mohegan Sun and Foxwoods Resort Casino
Mohegan Sun is a gaming and entertainment complex featuring two casinos with nearly 300 table games and over 6,200 slot machines. Highlights include the Shops at Mohegan Sun, Wolf Den, world-class entertainment in the cabaret or the arena and a first-class hotel and spa. Foxwoods Resort Casino is the world’s largest casino featuring over 7,400 slots, hundreds of table games, keno, high-stakes bingo and poker. Foxwoods also features three hotels, a variety of restaurants, the award-winning Lake of Isles golf facility, specialty shops and showroom hosting top entertainment and live boxing. Check out apartment in lviv
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THE approximately 70 pieces presented in “Exotic Encounters: Art, Travel and Modernity in the Collection of the Bruce Museum” may seem an incongruous lot. Paintings, sculptures and prints are displayed alongside American Indian beaded leather, carved African pipes and a Chilkat ceremonial blanket. There’s an Irish Belleek urn, tiny silk shoes from China, two elephant tusks nearly six feet tall and a stuffed six-plumed bird of paradise. rent kiev apartment
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Connecticut’s commissioner of education is appointed by the state board of education for a four-year term. The commissioner directs the department of education. Many local school districts have combined into supervisory unions, in which several towns share a superintendent. School attendance is free and compulsory between the ages of 7 and 16.
Dame schools—primary schools conducted by women in their own homes—existed in 1651 at New Haven. A state board of education was established in 1838 through the efforts of Henry Barnard, who later (in 1867) became the nation’s first commissioner of education. Continue Reading »
ON a cold Saturday morning in February, Shawn Pelak and David Parent were at the Sterling Memorial Library at Yale University, in New Haven, Conn., soon after the doors opened. But the couple, from Ann Arbor, Mich., wasn’t there to hit the books. Ms. Pelak and Mr. Parent were spending the weekend in Hartford, 45 minutes north, and after downloading a walking tour of the Yale campus from the school’s Web site, they had gotten in their car for a first-hand look. Continue Reading »