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The TIME 100 — Are They Worthy?
Read about the people whose power, talent, discoveries and philanthropy have made a difference in our world —Clayton Neuman and Unmesh Kher
AGE: 57
OCCUPATION: Founder of the Slow Food movement
NUMBER OF TIME COVERS: 0
PREVIOUS APPEARANCES ON THE TIME 100: 0
PRO: Founder of the organized rebuke to fast-food culture, arguing that one should only consume foods that take several hours to prepare. Today there are slow food organizations in 50 countries with more than 80,000 members.
CON: The group is still relatively small and largely under the mainstream public's radar—hardly a threat to the multibillion-dollar fast-food industry.
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