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Monitor articles for February 21, 2019

• Beyond Amazon debacle, wider doubts about tax breaks as tools
• Podcast: The Christian Science Monitor Daily Podcast The Christian Science Monitor Daily – Thursday, February 21, 2019
• Parties over? Republicans, Democrats, and the Howard Schultz challenge
• James Baldwin finds new generation of fans
• Lonesome highway
• First LookOakland teachers to strike over classroom conditions and pay
• First LookDemocrats to file resolution against Trump's emergency declaration
• Points of ProgressWhen transfer students knock, more colleges are opening the door
• First LookIraqi rapper gives voice to anger, disillusionment in Basra
• First LookHurricane lessons: the effect on rainforests offer insight into climate change
• One state asks: What if Girl Scouts, martial arts counted toward a diploma?
• Probing space for the ingredients of life – or even an ‘Earth twin’
• When Putin goes, will Putinism persist? Russians debate.
• The Monitor's ViewHelping minority youths dream beyond sports
• Not your typical door-to-door sales: the family-planning ladies of Nigeria
• A Christian Science PerspectiveUnexpected leaders
• 'The Story of Britain' is an eminently readable history of the isles
• Difference MakerBlock by block, a community activist builds a better Chicago
• In a WordWhat the mall has in common with chain mail
• Meanwhile in … Belén, Costa Rica, a recycling drive set a new world record for bottle collection.