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Juilliard Students Learn to Avoid Stage Fright

By Robert Smith

Published January 5, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST

Robert Smith

Robert Smith is a host for NPR's Planet Money where he tells stories about how the global economy is affecting our lives.

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