COVER
The 2011 TIME 100
Meet the most influential people in the world. They are artists and activists, reformers and researchers, heads of state and captains of industry. Their ideas spark dialogue and dissent and sometimes even revolution. Welcome to this year's TIME 100
David Cameron (TIME 100)
A centrist who avoids the gutters of politics
Gabrielle Giffords (TIME 100)
A symbol of civility
Wael Ghonim (TIME 100)
He helped the Egyptian people realize their power
Julian Assange (TIME 100)
A teller of secrets, with a few of his own
ARTS
Heart of Gold (Art)
The Afghan relics that have survived improbable odds
GLOBAL ADVISER
Indonesia's Raja Ampat Islands Are Remote Worth the Trip (TIME Traveler)
Excursions to this corner of the archipelago require at least seven to 10 days but few visitors regret making the journey
Hôtel le Bristol: Paris Doesn't Get More French (Check In)
Just two blocks from the Elysée Palace on the chic Rue du Faubourg St.-Honoré, this hotel has for generations attracted celebrities, diplomats and the world's most well-heeled travelers
Hong Kong's Ritz-Carlton: A Hotel with Altitude (Next Time You're in ... Hong Kong)
Billed as the highest hotel in the world, the new Ritz is perched between levels 102 and 118 at the ICC tower in West Kowloon
Greenhouse Gallery: New Delhi's Arty New Hothouse (Diversions)
The space mounts exhibits and hosts typography workshops, readings and yoga sessions
LETTERS
Power Brokers (Inbox)
Japan Reborn; Working for Peace