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What will happen in the Middle East is as unknown as the roll of the dice. Kaldon Garaibah in Al-Bayan of the UAE; "Good Lord, it's an American tsunami." Mustafa Hussein in Egypt's Al-Akhbar describes the Bush administration's perceived encroachment in the region;

"The president is not opposed to other changes in the Constitution." -- Makram Mohamed Ahmed, Al-Wafd

"Egypt is 'pregnant' with Egyptian -- not imported -- democracy. We do not want our great mother to abort or give birth to a deformed child. A child with a name but no form." -- Ezzat El-Saadani, Al-Ahram

"[The Kuwaiti woman] looks after the kids, takes care of the mundane household chores and helps with the expenses, and that suits [the Kuwaiti man] fine. However, when she meddles into politics, he goes totally berserk." -- Amna Al-Mossawi, Al-Rai Al-Aam

"Kuwait has changed; not one of us is living in the desert so the need now is for mental abilities which the genders share." -- Ali Al-Gaber, Al-Watan

"One of the main tasks of the Israeli educational system is to plant the seed of fear of the other in the minds of their youth, implant hatred and malice in their psyches..." -- Safa Abdel-Aal, Racist Education in the Israeli Curricula

Israel's educational curricula aim at psychologically mobilising the new generation towards war, writes Emad Gad -- "Good Lord, it's an American tsunami." Mustafa Hussein in Egypt's Al-Akhbar describes the Bush administration's perceived encroachment in the region; What will happen in the Middle East is as unknown as the roll of the dice. Kaldon Garaibah in Al-Bayan of the UAE