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Features

COVER: CUTTING EDGE A6 TIME presents this year's World Economic Forum Technology Pioneers

FOR A HEALTHIER WORLD A6 Scientists are molding man and machine to benefit the human body

POWER IN YOUR POCKET A10 New technologies will provide micropower to help get you off the grid

THE DIGITAL DETECTIVES A16 Digitized information will change the way we identify people--and sell razors

Departments

WORLD BRIEFING A4 A movie IPO; Romanian cable-TV moguls; the Vespa's return; and more

INVESTING A21 Japan's stock market seems to have recovered, but is it poised to rise a lot?

GLOBAL LIFE A22 Post-Olympics, Salt Lake City's resorts and facilities are world class

ON THE COVER Photograph for TIME by Jason Grow