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# December 24, 2018 | Vol. 193 No. 26December 24, 2018 |  
Vol. 193 No. 26

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Issue name

December 24th, 2018 | Vol. 193, No. 26 | Asia, Europe, Middle East, and Africa, South Pacific, U.S.

Issue date

December 24, 2018

Location

U.S., Europe, Middle East, and Africa, Asia, South Pacific

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[Influence](/vault/subject/influence/)

[Person of the Year](/vault/subject/person-of-the-year/)

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## Table of Contents

IdeasScienceWorld

### Ideas

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### Why Americans Are Still Grappling With Christine Blasey Ford's Legacy

Months after the whirlwind that surrounded her testimony, many are still coming to terms with its meaning

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### What Still Needs to Be Done to Break the Silence Surrounding Sexual Harassment

A letter from 12 Silence Breakers, a year after being named TIME's Person of the Year

[Ideas](/section/ideas/)

### How Women Across Industries Are Finding Their Voice in the Fight Against Sexual Harassment

And the lessons society should learn from the past year

### Science

[Science](/section/science/)

### Apollo 8 Astronauts Reflect on Historic Moon Voyage 50 Years Later

"I’m still trying to figure out who took that picture"

### World

[World](/section/world/)

### TIME's 2018 Person of the Year: The Guardians

[World](/section/world/)

### From Cave Divers to a Fearless Flier, Here Are the Heroes of 2018

“The most important lesson we learned is that nothing is impossible.”


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