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What does it mean to be influential today? TIME Magazine may not have a scientific answer, but they identified scores of people in their 2012 鈥�100 Most Influential People in the World鈥� list, released this week. Here is a sampling of 10 people from around the world who made the cut.
Grammy and award-winning comedian Louis CK is 鈥渢he next big one,鈥� said TV host Joan Rivers who . The writer, stand-up comedian, and actor stars in, produces, and edits the popular FX comedy Louie, now in its second season.
鈥淣o one can learn how to be funny,鈥� said Ms. Rivers. 鈥淲hat you can learn is how to trust yourself, to have enough self-confidence to say, 鈥業 think this is funny 鈥� they will too.鈥� Louis gets that. There's no downside to him.鈥�
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