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The People Who Shape Our World
Here's our list of the 100 men and women whose power, talent or moral example is transforming the world.
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On the Red Carpet at the TIME 100 Party
Couldn't make it to the big bash celebrating the most influential people in the world? Joel Stein was there, welcoming everyone from an Egyptian activist and a Nobel Prize winning scientist to an A-list Hollywood producer. Take a look
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The People Who Shape Our World
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