The 2009 TIME 100 Finalists

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How do the world's most influential people in government, science, technology and the arts stack up against one another? Your ratings and overall votes for each finalist are tallied below.

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The World's Most Influential Person Is...

In a stunning result, the winner of the third annual TIME 100 poll, and new owner of the title world's most influential person, is ...

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Determining the TIME 100

Managing editor Rick Stengel explains how TIME's editors determine the year's 100 most influential people

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Are You On The List?

Geraldo? Naked Cowboy? We hit the streets of New York to ask why you think you'd make TIME's list of the world's 100 most influential people

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TIME 100: Who's Most Influential?

As the editors of TIME Magazine determine the 100 most influential people in the world, TIME.com hit the streets to ask what you think

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TIME 100 Online Poll: Moot versus Rain

TIME.com is asking you to vote for the top 100 most influential people in the world. The 4Chan founder and a Korean pop star are topping the list

The 2008 TIME 100

Look back at our fifth annual list of the world's most influential people

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