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Things, cleaning things. >> reporter: doing the dishes? >> maybe some day doing the dishes. >> reporter: the jetsons had rosie the robot. now for the rest of us -- could this be the beginning of a robot in every kitchen? >> it could be the beginning of a robot in the kitchen. >> reporter: barbara starr, cnn, boston.

Things, cleaning things -- >> doing the dishes? >> maybe some day, doing the dishes. >> the jetsons had rosie the robot. now, for the rest of us -- >> koumd this begin the beginning of a robot in the kichen? >> barbara star, cnn, boston. >> "piers morgan live" is next. this day calls you. to fight chronic osteoarthritis pain. to fight chronic low back pain. to take action. to take the next step.

Hands like tanks. they have to be very durable. to make them durable, we have to machine them out of metal and thats an expensive process. >> reporter: instead, these fingers are made of cheaper, molded rubber but inside -- >> again, there are about 100 barometers that are able to measure a sense of touch. >> reporter: that means the robotic hand has knowledge. >> there are pressure sensors that know whether its holding on to something. just like you have a sense of touch. >> reporter: just like...

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Get in such dire straits. where was the leadership? >> there was a lot of corruption, a recall earth with the mayor. even though theres an election in may, they want to do a recall election that will cost millions. big cities have corruption. in detroit theres a lot of corruption. theres a lot of, you know, for instance, just one example, the federal government took away $50 million in an annual grant because they cited reckless spending, corruption, and neppively. theres an example right there ...

Disgrace. for the first time polls showed the environment was one of americas greatest worries. that presented an opportunity for lbjs success. >> president nixon in 1958 he was moved that get out front in the environment. >> just days after nixon took office a huge oil spill in santa barbara california and ohios river caught fire. nixons senior environmental advisors. >> you have rivers catching fire you better be aggressive. >> weeks after earth day in 1970 nixon established the grand new envi...

Disgrace. for the first time polls showed the environment was one of americas greatest worries. that presented an opportunity for lbjs success. >> president nixon in 1958 he was moved that get out front in the environment. >> just days after nixon took office a huge oil spill in santa barbara california and ohios river caught fire. nixons senior environmental advisors. >> you have rivers catching fire you better be aggressive. >> weeks after earth day in 1970 nixon established the grand new envi...

Disgrace. for the first time polls showed the environment was one of americas greatest worries. that presented an opportunity for lbjs success. >> president nixon in 1958 he was moved that get out front in the environment. >> just days after nixon took office a huge oil spill in santa barbara california and ohios river caught fire. nixons senior environmental advisors. >> you have rivers catching fire you better be aggressive. >> weeks after earth day in 1970 nixon established the grand new envi...

The environment was one of americas greatest worries. that presented an opportunity to lbjs successor. >> president nixon in 1968 he was moved that to say to his people get out in front of the environment. >> days after nixon took office a huge oil spill hit santa barbara. then ohio river caught fire. he was one of richard nixons senior advisors. >> you have riverers catching fire you better be gracive. >> weeks after the first earth day in 1970 nixon established by executive order the brand new...

The environment was one of americas greatest worries. that presented an opportunity to lbjs successor. >> president nixon in 1968 he was moved that to say to his people get out in front of the environment. >> days after nixon took office a huge oil spill hit santa barbara. then ohio river caught fire. he was one of richard nixons senior advisors. >> you have riverers catching fire you better be gracive. >> weeks after the first earth day in 1970 nixon established by executive order the brand new...