[General] VIVA Auction results?!

[bashar abdullah]

LOL. Never tried calling them :P

On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Burhan Khalid <burhan.khalid at gmail.com>wrote:

> The only problem with those number is you don't know when to stop
> hitting the key :/ At least that's the problem I have. If there is a
> sequence break -- you can count the numbers.
>
> I bet he gets lots of spam calls.
>
> On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 4:30 PM, bashar abdullah
> <bashar.abdullah at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Well so much for the charity if this is true :)
> >
> > http://www.blushberry.net/?p=1754
> >
> >
> >
> > On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 11:10 AM, A Alkhaled <ali_alkhaled at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> Big fuss events are sometimes the only way to get dinars out of some
> >> pockets!
> >>
> >> Cash is flowing to the charities.. let's not forget that at least!
> >>
> >>
> >> <span style="font-weight:bold;">
> >> </span>
> >>
> >>
> >> ________________________________
> >> From: Bashar Al-Abdulhadi <bashar at kuwaitnet.net>
> >> To: Kuwait OpenSource Community <general at oskw.org>
> >> Sent: Thursday, March 5, 2009 1:36:11 AM
> >> Subject: [General] VIVA Auction results?!
> >>
> >> March 3rd.09
> >> Kuwait- Sahara Gulf Club
> >>
> >> VIVA raises more than 694.4 thousand KD ,during its first charity
> auction
> >> for the diamond numbers march 3rd were The highest price paid for the
> >> diamond number 55555555 was 360,100 thousand  The company will donate
> the
> >> revenue of this auction for charity projects .
> >>
> >> CEO Najeeb Al-Awadi, speaking on the occasion, said that the idea of
> >> holding an auction for this purpose gave it great significance,
> especially
> >> since the returns were used to support charity activities and serve
> >> different local community sectors. Therefore, he added, the idea was
> part of
> >> VIVA’s principled strategy of commitment to supporting charity and
> welfare
> >> community establishments in Kuwait, which reflected the magnitude of
> >> commitment and dedication by the Company to serving its community and
> >> contributing to the achievement of their great goals.
> >>
> >> He described the auction as one in a chain of upcoming such events,
> which
> >> VIVA would be holding now and then to sell Vanity numbers and use the
> >> returns to fund and promote charity and community activities in the Sate
> of
> >> Kuwait.
> >>
> >> He lauded the enormous efforts exerted by VIVA staff at the auction,
> which
> >> turned out to be a great success both in organization and
> implementation. He
> >> also spoke highly of the Kuwait Group for Public Auctions, which
> exhibited
> >> exemplary cooperation with VIVA staff, extending generous support to
> ensure
> >> that the auction came out as successful as it did, paying special
> tribute to
> >> the commendable role played Barakat Al-Wiggayyan, the well-known Kuwaiti
> >> announcer who played host at the auction.
> >>
> >> Al-Awadi expressed gratitude for the efforts played by the Ministry of
> >> Communications for their support and cooperation and also for VIVA’s
> board
> >> members for devoting the diamond numbers sold at the auction for social
> >> welfare promoting purposes. He also thanked staff at the Ministry of
> Social
> >> Affairs and Labor with  the Ministry of Commerce for their generous
> support
> >> and role in making the auction a great success. Profound thanks also
> went to
> >> participants at the auction who paid high prices for the auctioneered
> >> diamond numbers, knowing that the money was devoted to supporting
> charity
> >> and community activities in Kuwait.
> >>
> >> Numbers sold for :
> >> 55000000    45,000
> >> 55111111    39,000
> >> 55444444    31,000
> >> 55666666    36,000
> >> 55555556    56,000
> >> 55777777    32,000
> >> 55505050    9,000
> >> 55222222    27,000
> >> 55444455    5,800
> >> 55101010    6,000
> >> 55000002    4,500
> >> 55000006    8,000
> >> 55888888    35,000
> >> 55555555    360,100
> >>
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