Comments on: Kuwaiti Accomplishments http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/kuwaiti-accomplishments/ A blog by Mark and Nat, a married couple who are living in Kuwait. Mark works in Advertising while Nat works in TV. Tue, 02 Dec 2008 19:38:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Fatema http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/kuwaiti-accomplishments/#comment-14722 Fatema Tue, 08 Nov 2005 08:10:22 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=943#comment-14722 Hola,There are a lot of Kuwaiti accomplishments u didn’t mention,, one of them is AL-Hashimi “the world biggest wooden ship” which entered the Guinness world record” , built and owned by Hussain ma`arafei. Check the site > www.al-hashemi2.com Qanim al Othman “ may he rest in peace” who was the first Arab and Gulf national to set sail around the world in a record time of 1.5 years, during which he crossed 30,000 nautical miles on a 46-foot boat.and was killed in an airplane crash. there are too many wallah, im so glad that i can help , o nice site BTW Hola,There are a lot of Kuwaiti accomplishments u didn’t mention,, one of them is AL-Hashimi “the world biggest wooden ship” which entered the Guinness world record” , built and owned by Hussain ma`arafei. Check the site > http://www.al-hashemi2.com
Qanim al Othman “ may he rest in peace” who was the first Arab and Gulf national to set sail around the world in a record time of 1.5 years, during which he crossed 30,000 nautical miles on a 46-foot boat.and was killed in an airplane crash.
there are too many wallah, im so glad that i can help , o nice site BTW

]]> By: ZORT http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/kuwaiti-accomplishments/#comment-2909 ZORT Wed, 24 Aug 2005 17:05:31 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=943#comment-2909 Mark..Great website bro. :) The first Kuwaiti female pilot, and possibly the first Arab female pilot (correct me if wrong please) was SHARIFA AL MULLA, who obtained her pilot license in the early 60's while studying in Cambridge, U.K. Al Qabas published some cool black and white pics of her at the cockpit of one of those old one-seater "convertible" aircrafts wearing the goggles and pilot head gear..way cool. I tried retirieving them from the Qabas website with no luck. If anyone can obtain them, please, do share. Buruki, on the other hand, is the first female Commercial Pilot. Hope this adds to your list. Keep up the good work.. ZORT Mark..Great website bro. :)

The first Kuwaiti female pilot, and possibly the first Arab female pilot (correct me if wrong please) was SHARIFA AL MULLA, who obtained her pilot license in the early 60’s while studying in Cambridge, U.K.

Al Qabas published some cool black and white pics of her at the cockpit of one of those old one-seater “convertible” aircrafts wearing the goggles and pilot head gear..way cool.

I tried retirieving them from the Qabas website with no luck. If anyone can obtain them, please, do share.

Buruki, on the other hand, is the first female Commercial Pilot.

Hope this adds to your list.

Keep up the good work..

ZORT

]]> By: K http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/kuwaiti-accomplishments/#comment-2886 K Tue, 23 Aug 2005 16:31:39 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=943#comment-2886 Forza: You are thinking about Yousef Al-Saleh, the documentary was called "Kuwaiti Champion" and was directed by Abdullah Boshihri. Forza: You are thinking about Yousef Al-Saleh, the documentary was called “Kuwaiti Champion” and was directed by Abdullah Boshihri.

]]> By: Sara http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/kuwaiti-accomplishments/#comment-2880 Sara Tue, 23 Aug 2005 11:29:49 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=943#comment-2880 Sara Shuaibi - First female joined the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 2003) That's me! Sara Shuaibi - First female joined the International Olympiad in Informatics (IOI 2003)

That’s me!

]]> By: holla http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/kuwaiti-accomplishments/#comment-2878 holla Mon, 22 Aug 2005 17:32:43 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=943#comment-2878 Kinga (Al Ajmi ha ha) #4 in Bigg Bruvva UK. Kinga (Al Ajmi ha ha) #4 in Bigg Bruvva UK.

]]> By: bo_ghazi http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/kuwaiti-accomplishments/#comment-2875 bo_ghazi Mon, 22 Aug 2005 12:36:07 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=943#comment-2875 <b>Khalid Sauod AlZaid</b> won the world champoinship in Tikuando last month. Refer to <a HREF="http://kuwaitism.blogspot.com/2005/07/blog-post_28.html" rel="nofollow">Q's post</a>. Khalid Sauod AlZaid won the world champoinship in Tikuando last month. Refer to Q’s post.

]]> By: forzaq8 http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/kuwaiti-accomplishments/#comment-2873 forzaq8 Mon, 22 Aug 2005 09:49:33 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=943#comment-2873 isn't it Zaid ? and isn't there a Ziad director who did Miami video ? he had other movies also there is another director boshihri isn’t it Zaid ?

and isn’t there a Ziad director who did Miami video ? he had other movies

also there is another director boshihri

]]> By: jewaira http://www.248am.com/mark/interesting/kuwaiti-accomplishments/#comment-2872 jewaira Mon, 22 Aug 2005 08:24:00 +0000 http://www.248am.com/?p=943#comment-2872 Great idea. Great idea.

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