Adjective

Middle Eastern

  1. of, or relating to the Middle East
Category: English adjectives

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Wed Aug 12 07:24:29 2009

The Middle East (or, formerly more common, the Near East) is a region that spans southwestern Asia, southeastern Europe, and northeastern Africa. It has no clear boundaries, often used as a synonym to Near East, in opposition to Far East. The corresponding adjective to the Middle East is Middle-Eastern and the derived noun is Middle-Easterner.

The history of the Middle East dates back to ancient times, and throughout its history the Middle East has been a major centre of world affairs. The Middle East is also the historical origin of three of the world’s major religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The Middle East generally has an arid and hot climate, with several major rivers providing for irrigation to support agriculture in limited areas. Many countries located around the Persian Gulf have large quantities of crude oil. In modern times the Middle East remains a strategically, economically, politically, culturally and religiously sensitive region.

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From Yahoo Image Search: "Middle Eastern"
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The belly dance , as we in the west know it, has ancient roots in the . Middle East. , where it began as dances celebrating special occasions such as births, family and social occasions. It was an important part of the cultures of such ...

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In a . Middle Eastern. lifestyle magazine? I mean, they did their homework and everything (the article mentions that the bride wore custom-made accoutrements modeled on those of ancient Egyptian queens), but the cake was in the shape of a ...

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This week's talk asia follows him to China as he speaks to CNN's John Vause on issues including tackling climate change, resolving the conflict in the . Middle East. , and on whether his legacy has been overshadowed by the war in Iraq.

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Just 2% of the Middle East's hotel GMs are GCC nationals, the latest survey from Hotelier Middle East has revealed. ...
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The ANZAC Class Frigate is currently serving at sea in the Middle East Area of Operations as part of Australia's military contribution to coalition efforts ...
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Wed Sep 2 19:19:41 2009

Why am i attracted to middle eastern and indian women?
Q. I am white am supposed to be interested to white girls. I find their middle eastern and indian women much more!! Sharp, narrow nostril, tanned skin, exotic eyebrows and eyes, long extremities very attractive. And white girls age too fast. They are soo much better than bland, pale white girls! YUCK!! Are there any other guys who agree?
Asked by Michael M. - Fri Jan 30 10:05:51 2009 - - 7 Answers - 0 Comments

A. Who says you have to be interested in white girls exclusively? That's bollocks! If you find Middle Eastern and Indian women so attractive, just go for it! I think they are very beautiful too, and I'm a white woman - and no, I'm not gay.
Answered by Orla C - Fri Jan 30 10:11:33 2009

Is it possible to adopt any babies or toddlers from Middle Eastern countries such as Afghanistan or Iraq?
Q. Is it at all possible to adopt a baby or toddler from a Middle Eastern country like Iraq or Afghanistan or another Middle Eastern country? Is there any information or websites out there about this? I just know that these countries have experienced a lot of distress and war so I was curious to know if there are any babies/toddlers available there for adoption. I'm from America and not Muslim, but I'm looking to adopt a child internationally.
Asked by Eva - Thu Jul 10 00:06:03 2008 - - 8 Answers - 0 Comments

A. true in many situations the family takes in the child... but what the other poster said is very true... since "adoption" as it is in the USA does not happen in those countries, you can't really adopt... the culture there is that children have a plot in life, and if they are left without parents, then someone else cannot become their parent... this is all explained on the USA travel web site (the gov site mentioned above) adoption is part of our culture, but no all the countries of the world...
Answered by r s - Thu Jul 10 11:02:03 2008

What's the name of this Middle Eastern dish?
Q. I make this all the time for myself, and this is how it's done: Boil fava beans Boil millet Put both in a pot Add salt, pepper, white wine, tahini sauce, and olive oil Stir Done. It consists of middle eastern ingredients, and I could eat it every day. I am, in fact, eating it right now, there's a steaming bowl of it standing right here, next to me. Does anyone know what this is called? I have no idea myself, just started making it one day.
Asked by Tahini Raving Weirdo - Wed Oct 10 23:35:58 2007 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments

A. not sure sorry. type it in on recipes.com
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