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Ambassador Rachad Farah, Yoshio Karita, Ambassador Egbert Frederik Jacobs, Ambassador Mahmoud Karem Taher Farahat

Bills Partyline April 5th, 2002

PEOPLE Barry Bergmann of United Airlines brought his 18-year-old son Brett, a senior at the American School in Japan who has been…
Sir Steven J. gomersall, Ron Anderson, Miachel Whitehead, Georgia Kirk, Shane Millett.

Bill’s Partyline March 1st, 2002

PEOPLE I really appreciate the invitation to join a group of ambassadors’ wives, executives and Princess Takamado, patron of the fair, for…
Prince Takamado, Nancy Kasselbaum Baker, Robin Berrington

Bill’s Partyline February 1st, 2002

PEOPLE It was a sold-out event when Warner Brothers Japan let the Street Children’s Committee hold a special showing of the film,…
Colombian Ambassadro Carlos ricardo Gutierrez, Luisa de Icaza, Ambassador Carlos Alberto de Icaza

Bill’s Partyline January 25th, 2002

PEOPLE Dropped by ABC Kaikan to say hello and “break a leg” to long-time friend, actor-producer Sho Kosugi. Sho had brought his…
Ambassador Touqir Hussain, DPJ President Yukio Hatoyama, Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Shaukat Aziz, former Prime Minister Tsutomu Hata

Bill’s Partyline January 11th, 2002

PEOPLE Several friends of Enrico joined me and several Warner Brothers’ execs when we took award-winning Italian director Nanni Moretti to the…
U.S. Cultural Attache Robin Barrington, U.S. Minister-Counsellor Wiliam T. Breer, UN High Commissioner Sakado Ogata, Peggy Breer, Charles Breer.

Bill’s Partyline December 21th, 2001

PEOPLE I appreciate Buena Vista’s man-in-Japan Dick Sano taking time out to introduce me to special guests Roy and Patty Disney. Roy…
Luxembourg Ambassador Pierre Gramegna, Maria Teresa Avila, Ambassador Marcelo Avila and TIH Prince and Princess Takamado

Bill’s Partyline December 7th, 2001

PEOPLE Congratulations to British actor Christopher Lee, recently decorated by Queen Elizabeth. I worked with Christopher, best known for his portrayals of…
Ambassador Romeo Arguelles and four Filipina fashion models

Bill’s Partyline November 2nd, 2001

PEOPLE A healthy and happy Ayako Koshino recently turned 88 and, to help her celebrate, her three designing daughters, Junko, Michiko and…