One such is Magued (Mike) Nour, president of AmericaTrans Overseas Shipping on Summit Avenue.
Recently, Ayman Nour lost an appeal, so we called a man who knows him.
The ultra-conservative Salafist Al Nour party has seen members split off to form their own faction.
Nour suffers from diabetes, and by all accounts is now in poor health.
Speaking at his office in Maadi, the head of al-Nour, Dr Emad Abdel Ghabbour, says there have been misunderstandings.
But now men are coming by and trying to get their sisters spots on the team, Ms. Nour says.
Mr Nour's secular, liberal Al Ghad (Tomorrow) party had only recently been legalised.
The arrest in January of a prominent young opposition MP, Ayman Nour, underscored the sanitised nature of Egypt's political scene.
Ismael had said that his mother, Nawal Abdel Aziz Nour, held a green-card residency permit but was not a U.S. citizen.
His closest challenger, Ayman Nour, leader of the liberal al-Ghad party, who came a distant second, soon found himself in trouble.
"It is kind of the sports version of a room of one's own, " says Susan Nour, who skates for Egypt's CaiRollers.
When Mr Bush recently dared mention Mr Nour, Egyptian officials riposted with a blistering demand that he mind his own business.
For example, Nour is a Moroccan entrepreneur with an interesting but ambitious plan for creating a social network based on trust between users.
Nour was recently pardoned and plans to appeal, the son said.
Unlike tamer opposition politicians who had agreed to put off calls for change until after Mr Mubarak's re-election, Mr Nour had been demanding immediate constitutional reform.
The Al Nour Salafi party has boycotted the Abbasiya protest.
One of al-Watan's founders, Emad Abdel Ghaffour, was Nour Party leader until he quit last week following internal disputes over the role of clerics in decision-making and bickering over internal elections.
France took the lead just before half-time with a free-kick from Henri Saivet, but Nour Hadhria gave the Carthage Eaglets the equaliser four minutes after the break with a stunning 25-metre drive.
Ayman Nour, the head of the oppositionist Ghad Party and the man heralded as the liberal democratic alternative to Mubarak by Washington neo-conservatives has called for the peace treaty to be abrogated.
Meanwhile, the Nour Party, which represents hard-line Salafists and came second to the Brotherhood in parliamentary elections, complains of being offered too few posts in government and of not being properly consulted.
The last parliament, in which the FJP and the Nour Party together won some 70 percent of the seats, was dissolved in June by a court ruling that found the election law had been flawed.
Yet many admitted, too, that Mr Bush was on target, especially considering that Ayman Nour, a young, secular politician who was the distant runner-up to Mr Mubarak in the 2005 presidential election, has languished in jail ever since, on flimsy charges of forgery.
Ayman Nour, a liberal who won 8% of votes cast, making him the closest challenger to Mr Mubarak in September's presidential elections, not only lost his parliamentary seat to a heavily funded NDP challenger but has been remanded in custody on a flimsy forgery charge.
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