Old pattern or new pattern: Israel - just needs to step aside for a while (old pattern:Gulf war) not to steer up sentiments among Arabs/Muslims. New pattern is - now the whole environment of international politics has changed, so Israel needs to adapt herself to new realities. The relation of US-Arab/Muslim world is still uncertain - yet to take shape so things can go back to old pattern. Analysis: Israel pivotal to coalition moves http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/middle_east/newsid_1566000/1566513.stm Analysis: Sharon's remarks raise the stakes http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/middle_east/newsid_1581000/1581618.stm http://www.aipac.org/ <one of those jewish lobby in USA A. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Oprah Winfrey Offers Viewers Course in 'Islam 101' http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/nm/20011005/re/attack_oprah_dc_3.html