In this issue
Edition: Asia
Edition: Asia
Vol. 163 No. 17
COVER
The TIME 100: People Who Shape Our World
(Cover Story)
Our list of those whose power, influence or moral example touches the lives of all of us, right now
ASIA
Family Burden
India's Gandhi clan believes it is duty bound to lead the country. But voters in the current election may disagree
Interview With Advani
"Congress Has Been Shrinking"
Stone Age
A rare glimpse inside a country devastated by political oppression
GLOBAL ADVISER
Tut's back in town!
(TIME Global Adviser | Diversions)
Basel, Switzerland, hosts a rare exhibit of the treasures of King Tutankhamun
Taking a Head Trip (TIME Global Adviser | Time Traveler)
A hip audio-tour series turns walking around into a listening experience
Bed 'n' Banquet (TIME Global Adviser | Amuse Bouche)
Two of Paris' hottest new restaurants are in five-star settings
Ich Bin Ein Runner (TIME Global Adviser)
Berlin offers a treat for the fitness-minded traveler
Long Haul (TIME Global Adviser)
Mirth and morality in a comic-book telling of the story of the Buddha
Tech Watch (TIME Global Adviser)
Here Comes Gmailand a Sales Pitch to Boot
BUSINESS
Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble
Here's why the world should worry about the mainland’s overheating economy
ARTS
The Shock of the Old
The dirty old man of Indian letters stays young and feisty by breaking literary taboos
NOTEBOOK
South Korea Veers Left
A sweeping win for the reform-minded Uri Party could signal changes in South Korea's political makeup—and the reemergence of President Roh Moo Hyun
A Kingdom In Crisis
Street demonstrations and fighting in the countryside could spell disaster for Nepal's embattled king
Milestones
Verbatim
Quotes of the Week
Letters
Taiwan: Dodging the Bullet

Fashion Week in Pakistan
Top 10 Sesame Street Moments
Somali Refugees in Nepal: Stuck in the Waiting Room
Young and Uninsured: Cartoonist Julia Wertz
Stephen King on His 10 Longest Novels
Reagan's Speech That Ended the Cold War
The Weekly Acoustic News
The Rise of Manny Pacquiao