because if it says quarter inch pp that means quarter inch polished plate. at a time, there was a time when plate wasn't polished. it was just kind of rolled out and it would have a slight wiggle to it. and because it was poured one end of the glass would be a little thicker at this end, a little thinner at that end. so when we glaze these things you put the thicker end down because that would be the -- and the wife's tale is glass is liquid. thicker in the middle. and we have to explain, no, that's not the case. it was put in that way. >> can you tell us, when they pour it, what do they pour it on? >> well, the whole process changed, really. it would be pouring it probably on a steel kind of thing. but at this point, the process changed largely during -- after world war ii. set up rebuilt belgium, rebuilt france, rebuilt -- so before all our glass was domestic and after world war ii it became foreign. they had all the new factories and we had the old ones. so they set up a product, and they would pour it and polish it automatically, so it was perfectly flat

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. >> pp 3 players, people blast other sounds of their own choosing, it's becoming cloud and clear thatre losing more than peace and quiet. >> is your hearing okay? >> i guess, totally okay. i think it's good. >> are you sure? >> what's that? >>> joining us in the studio is dr. robert sweetow a professor at university have sacramento and even advised the grateful dead rock group. >> i've been around for a while. >> there is new research that one in five kids is losing their hearing. that is stunning. >> it's a high number. 30% higher than studies that were done jaws decade earlier. so it is a little bit stunning. i think we have to get too terribly alarmed this means that these people are going to become deaf at an older age but what it is showing with all the noise exposure and sound exposure that people are around there is a higher tendency to show hearing loss at an earlier age. >> we talked about the portable music devices. what is the problem with those things? >> the problem with those things is that they sound too good. what happens is, when i was young, i would listen to a trans

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pp poll showed a cross over advantage for romney. romney gets 13% of democrats. obama gets 9% of republicans. rosm any gets 11% of people who voted for obama in 2008. it's really oversold point that it's just the liberals punishing him right now and they will come back to him. there is something else that's going on. you are are absolutely right in the old you can't beat somebody with nobody there are at loo of lot of somebodies running for president on the republican side. they all have this man under 50%. he got 53% and 56% of women. out of 40% approval for men right now he basically needs 58% or 60% of the female vote next time. is he not anywhere near that right now. >> laura: doug, you talk to republican grass roots types there is still a lot of panic out there. when is the savior going to walk into the room? when are we going to have that person that we can say oh, it's going to be our deliverance from this -- this economic chains that we're in right now. a lot of concern among republicans even with that below 50% level. >> two points, laura. first, the sav

rick perry, called for a prayer for deliver re deliver ens pp deliverance.ar groups have been stepping up to support it. now it looks like perry is not sure what he will even be doing there. yesterday he told a reporter quote, i'm going to be there, i may be ushering for all i know. >> i think it is great he is doing this. it is is making the left crazy that he is praying. if they want to prayer they can. if they don't want to, they don't have to. i don't know why the left is going crazy about this. >> i don't know if they are going crazy in the prayer. some of us pray everyday all day without ceasing. i think that some are raising some of the people that are involved. for example, jamaal, i wassi looking at governor perry's site and a name that is alarming to me and an endorser of the prayer meeting, i don't know if he will be there but he is an endorser. he is a guy that became very well known for a scene like this. look at mr. shank in one of thinks great public appearances. he is walking up to bill clinton in 1992, giving him a fetus. now, this is the gu

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pp poll showed a cross over advantage for romney. romney gets 13% of democrats. obama gets 9% of republicans. rosm any gets 11% of people who voted for obama in 2008. it's really oversold point that it's just the liberals punishing him right now and they will come back to him. there is something else that's going on. you are are absolutely right in the old you can't beat somebody with nobody there are at loo of lot of somebodies running for president on the republican side. they all have this man under 50%. he got 53% and 56% of women. out of 40% approval for men right now he basically needs 58% or 60% of the female vote next time. is he not anywhere near that right now. >> laura: doug, you talk to republican grass roots types there is still a lot of panic out there. when is the savior going to walk into the room? when are we going to have that person that we can say oh, it's going to be our deliverance from this -- this economic chains that we're in right now. a lot of concern among republicans even with that below 50% level. >> two points, laura. first, the sav

loopholes which they absolutely railed against on the senate floor yesterday and limiting some deduction ppsre is a reality that everyone needs to face here that anything that amounts to a tax increase cannot pass the house. the republican-controlled house. they say that is absolutely a no-go. as you said, it seems both sides are digging in their heels at this point. at the same time, democrat officials have told cnn they are kind of pushing to accelerate this deadline at this point, pushing for a deal by july 22nd to allow for time to legislation to actually be written and agreed to by both chambers to meet the august 2nd deadline. the big point at this very moment, kyra, they are still are no bipartisan meetings on the schedule in terms of the real negotiators here, the leaders, both parties and both the house and the senate and the white house, despite the fact the senate canceled july fourth break and plan to be in town next week. and house also in town. leaves you to wonder if it's not about everybody being in town, what they are going to do while they are here. >> you maid the point th

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