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By Photo courtesy of Lincoln County Journal  ¦   C. Lillian Metzger

Teddy Fleck

By Jim Buell  ¦   Liu Haipeng, from Inner Mongolia, cheers after Royals player David DeJesus hit a walk-off home run in the 9th inning. Through a translator, Haipeng described his first baseball game, "I don't (understand) the rules, but I still feel it's very interesting." The hat Haipeng is wearing was a free give-away at the ballpark.

By Jim Buell  ¦   Feng Ye surveys the field at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City during a Royals game before taking a picture on Saturday. Feng Ye and others traveled from Inner Mongolia to learn about government in Columbia and to gain cultural experiences.

By Jim Buell  ¦   Liu Haipeng joins the crowd in cheering after Royals player David DeJesus hit a walk-off home run in the 9th inning.

By Jim Buell  ¦   From left to right, Liu Haipeng, Feng Ye, Xiong Yidi and Li Hongling, watch a Royals game at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City on Saturday. Through a translator, Haipeng said, "I don't have the rules, but I still feel it's very interesting." Haipeng and others traveled from Inner Mongolia to learn about government in Columbia and to gain cultural expiriences.

By Brooke Fletcher  ¦   Tim Campbell runs a sample on the chlorine levels of Columbia's water supply. The water is tested every other hour and the levels are recorded immediately after. Chlorine is used to disinfect and is a necessary component of safe drinking water.

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By Matt Haimovitz  ¦   Listen as Matt Haimovitz, a cellist, plays the prelude from Bach's "Suite No. 2."

By Matt Haimovitz  ¦   Listen as Matt Haimovitz, a cellist, plays the allemande from Bach's "Suite No. 2."

By Matt Haimovitz  ¦   Listen as Matt Haimovitz, a cellist, plays the courante from Bach's "Suite No. 2."