Who Will Be Person of the Year in 2007?

TIME asked several prominent individuals whom they would choose for the 2007 Person of the Year. The nominations continue

Laura Bush

First Lady of the United States and advocate for breast-cancer awareness and literacy

I nominate the Burmese people. This fall the world watched as tens of thousands of Burmese citizens took to the streets in nonviolent demonstrations and their country's military dictatorship responded with violence. I, like many other Americans, was awed and inspired by the courage of the Burmese people, who risked death and imprisonment in their demand for basic human rights.

Chris DeWolfe

Musician and co-creator of the popular social-networking site MySpace.com

The person who has had the biggest effect on the world over the...

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