COVER
The American Soldier (Cover | TIME's Person of The Year)
The U.S. G.I. is TIME's Person of the Year
NEWSMAKERS
TIME's Newsmakers of 2003 (Person Of The Year 2003)
Because this was a year of bitter conflict, TIME's 2003 Newsmakers are paired offtoe to toe. Chirac Vs. Blair. Achmat Vs. Mbeki. Chávez Vs. Lula.
Newsmakers: Chirac Vs. Blair (Person Of The Year 2003)
The age-old rift between the British and the French is widened by wars and talk of war
Newsmakers: Achmat Vs. Mbeki (Person of The Year 2003)
Activist Zackie Achmat pushed President Thabo Mbeki to get serious about the AIDS crisis and Mbeki did
Newsmakers: Chávez Vs. Lula (Person Of The Year 2003)
Lula and Chávez represent two paths Lula aims to help the poor and woo investors, while áespouses an anti-U.S. line
GLOBAL ADVISER
The Lille Thing Means A Lot (Time Traveler)
Earlier this month, to launch itself as the European Capital of Culture 2004 Lille threw a spectacular "White Ball" street bash that had more than 500,000 revelers jamming all nightand that's just the start
BRIEFING
Biz Watch (Notebook)
Schröder's Christams Gift; 3G Gets Curiouser and Curiouser