COVER

COMMENTARY

EDITOR'S DESK

A World of Possibilities (Editor''s Desk)

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

SPECIAL SECTION

BRIEFING

A Year of Impact

From subsidies and super PACs to silent films and shopping, this year's Time 100 have created ripple effects in countless fields. Here's a look at their influence over the past 12 months.

Dollar Signs

Money Doesn't Equal Influence. But At Any Age, It Doesn't Hurt!

LETTERS