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A World of Possibilities

In all kinds of ways, our honorees are making an enduring impact around the globe

From 100 to Eternity

Joel Stein's absolutely bulletproof list of the TIME 100 of All Time

Portraits: The TIME 100 Honorees

The world's most influential people, from media magnates to cultural titans and transformative leaders

Photos: The Man Behind The Clock Video

More from Christian Marclay, the groundbreaking artist who created an epic 24-hour film work about time itself

Video: Ai-jen Poo's Fight for Domestic Workers

Meet the woman who's been working to give nannies, housekeepers and home health aides basic rights

Video: Barbara Van Dahlen

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200 Moments That Changed the World

Over the past two centuries, history has been changed by a series of interconnected events

The TIME 100: A Year of Impact 

This year's honorees have created ripple effects in countless fields over the past 12 months

Money, Age and Influence

Wealth isn't everything, but it sure helps no matter what your age

The TIME 100 Gala

The sights and sounds inside a celebration of influence

Instagram Crashes the Gala

An inside look at the world's most influential people

The 38 Most Influential Places in History

Asked to name the most influential place in history, previous and present TIME 100 honorees reflect on locations that have seen and in some cases helped bring about some of the most transformative moments in human experience.

TIME 100 Poll Results

Who did the Web vote for as the world’s most influential?

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