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Monday Jan. 1 - Sunday Jan. 7
By
Wanda Perry
Copley News Service
Monday Jan. 1
ARIES (March 21 - April 19):
Enjoy working behind the scenes today. There's a cloud of mystery around a joint
account. Ask for proof of balance in writing.
TAURUS (April 20 - May 20): Friends show or offer their support to you and
one of your personal projects. Be willing to answer questions and fill them in
on the details.
GEMINI (May 21 - June 21): A creative idea leads to a timely and
worthwhile career change. Venture forth and don't be afraid of what lies just
beyond the bend in the road.
CANCER (June 22 - July 22): You're spinning your wheels and allowing too
many opportunities to pass you by. Make a decision concerning travel or
educational plans right now.
LEO (July 23 - Aug. 22): Pursue interest in a possible investment involving
big business or commerce. Be wary of advice from an associate that proves to be
less than accurate.
VIRGO (Aug. 23 - Sept. 22): Share philosophical ideas or opinions with a
partner or mate, but don't let your feelings interfere with an important task or
duty. A promise is a promise.
LIBRA (Sept. 23 - Oct. 23): The time is right for making a commitment to a
new diet or exercise program. Stop procrastinating or making excuses and get the
ball rolling.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24 - Nov. 21): Social activities are highlighted today. Find a
hobby or game that is enjoyable as well as entertaining, and get all of your
friends involved.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 - Dec. 21): Questions about your past or family history
are begging for answers. Work closely with an elder and uncover the facts to put
your mind to rest.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 - Jan. 19): Honest communication promotes a sense of
trust between you and a loved one. Open up and talk about the issues that bother
you the most.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 - Feb. 18): Excel with the assistance and financial
generosity of a family member. If you find yourself in a tight bind, don't
hesitate to ask for help.
PISCES (Feb. 19 - March 20): Your self confidence soars and sets the stage
for adventure. Step out into the fast lane today and gain some very valuable and
useful experience.
If
your birthday is today, impressionable and gullible are your key words for the
coming year. The probability for mistakes and deception looms, and will
especially affect your mental activities. Be sure to focus your energy, and
practice discipline in your thinking. Financial matters will demand your
attention after the middle of January. Look for ways to increase your income or
perhaps stretch your current dollars to get more buying power.
Also born on this date: J.D.
Salinger, Barry Goldwater, J. Edgar Hoover, Betsy Ross, Paul Revere and Xavier
Cugat.
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Tuesday Jan. 2
By Wanda Perry
Copley News Service
ARIES (March 21 - April 19):
Break free from the restrictions of a club or group. Strike out in a new
direction and initiate a personal project that is earmarked for success.
TAURUS (April 20 - May 20): Active and vivid dreams hold the key to a
gnawing dilemma. Be prepared to write down what you can remember soon after you
wake up.
GEMINI (May 21 - June 21): Get together with family members and friends to
discuss a financial proposal. You'll be very impressed and excited about what
comes up.
CANCER (June 22 - July 22): A partner or mate feels threatened because
you're spending too much time on career pursuits. Prove your loyalty and win
over their support.
LEO (July 23 - Aug. 22): You're a long way away from playing the innocent
bystander. Get involved in a hot issue and leave no stone unturned in the search
for truth and justice.
VIRGO (Aug. 23 - Sept. 22): Play it safe with resources that are shared with
others. Research any possible investment or get-rich-quick schemes that may come
up.
LIBRA (Sept. 23 - Oct. 23): A special relationship proves to be mentally
empowering, while on the emotional level, it could be quite overwhelming. Strike
a balance.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24 - Nov. 21): Work presents some new and interesting
challenges today. Don't be afraid to dive in, learn from your mistakes and
enhance your skills.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 - Dec. 21): Activities with friends or associates could
bust your budget. Know where to draw the line and perhaps decline an expensive
invitation.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 - Jan. 19): You are given an opportunity to make a new
start with a personal endeavor. Stay away from situations at home that could be
emotionally draining.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 - Feb. 18): Make sure that you have and understand all the
facts before signing an important agreement. Seek legal or personal counseling
if necessary.
PISCES (Feb. 19 - March 20): Financial or material matters are highlighted.
You have what it takes to create wealth and prosperity. Stop doubting yourself
and follow your dream.
If
your birthday is today, the main thrust of your energy will go into making a
happy home during the coming year. Many changes are indicated within your family
structure and parental relationships will be tested. Problems are easily solved
if you're willing to compromise. Avoid overreacting, and remain in control
throughout an emotional encounter. You're tempted to spend beyond your budget in
June or July. Carefully consider the consequences.
Also born on this date: Isaac Asimov,
Jim Bakker, Dennis Hastert, Tia Carrere, Cuba Gooding, Jr., Christy Turlington
and Taye Diggs.
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Wednesday Jan. 3
By Wanda Perry
Copley News Service
ARIES (March 21 - April 19):
Don't turn a strong suggestion into an ugly ego trip or a battle of wills. It
would be wise to take advice or accept guidance from a parent or mentor.
TAURUS (April 20 - May 20): Secretly shared information should be used
responsibly. Make sure that no one is hurt by this disclosure and everyone can
walk away unscathed.
GEMINI (May 21 - June 21): Take steps to simplify your life and eliminate
self-defeating acts or thoughts. A special friend has a way of showing you how
it can be done.
CANCER (June 22 - July 22): Someone in authority plays an important role in
helping you advance your career. Listen carefully to the voice of experience and
take good notes.
LEO (July 23 - Aug. 22): You may have to ruffle a few feathers to get your
point across today. Speak out and be heard on a subject that is likely to upset
a lot of people.
VIRGO (Aug. 23 - Sept. 22): Play it smart and do your homework before making
an investment. Don't get any ideas about taking risks that are extremely
speculative in nature.
LIBRA (Sept. 23 - Oct. 23): Relationships thrive when the communication
process is open and clear. Expect understanding and intimacy only if you have
nothing to hide.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24 - Nov. 21): Turn to a co-worker for help with a special
assignment. Frustration and confusion will be the result of trying to go it
alone.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 - Dec. 21): Positive or patient parenting is
challenging but well worth the effort. Give a gentle reminder to a child about
what is expected from him or her.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 - Jan. 19): Follow your heart and respond with
kindness when a loved one or family member cries out to you for help. Cost
should not be an issue.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 - Feb. 18): A relationship with a sibling or neighbor is
hurt by a lack of communication. Keep an open mind and reach out with a
peacemaking proposal.
PISCES (Feb. 19 - March 20): It pays to investigate a financial tip or
money-making suggestion from a friend. You will find that it has great potential
for turning a profit.
If
your birthday is today, your creative skills or talents will be highlighted
during the coming year. Discover many different ways to express your thoughts
and feelings using a variety of interesting mediums. During the autumn months
you will be flying high on a professional high cycle. Make great gains when you
unveil a personal project and receive the recognition, respect and financial
rewards you truly deserve.
Also born on this date: J.R.R.
Tolkien, Victor Borge, Dabney Coleman, Bobby Hull, Stephen Stills, John Paul
Jones and Mel Gibson.
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Thursday Jan. 4
By Wanda Perry
Copley News Service
ARIES (March 21 - April 19):
You've reached an important turning point in monetary matters. Get some valuable
and timely financial directions from an investment counselor.
TAURUS (April 20 - May 20): Exciting and stimulating activities will most
likely fill up your day. Be patient with a partner or mate who may have trouble
keeping up with you.
GEMINI (May 21 - June 21): Think before you act or react to a negative or
aggressive attack. It may be in your best interest to walk away and let the
chips fall where they may.
CANCER (June 22 - July 22): Your social or romantic life shows signs of
freshness and renewal. Go out and have an especially good time with friends and
loved ones.
LEO (July 23 - Aug. 22): Activity on the homefront is charted. If you are
considering remodeling or moving, get together with family members and compare
notes.
VIRGO (Aug. 23 - Sept. 22): Avoid a heated argument or misunderstanding with
a classmate or comrade. Look for a quick, acceptable and amiable compromise.
LIBRA (Sept. 23 - Oct. 23): Be prepared for unexpected expenses or an
increased charge for something you use in your daily life. Make adjustments in
your budget.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24 - Nov. 21): Don't give into a tug-of-war between yourself
and a partner as egos flare in a fight for control and power. Stay strong and
stand your ground.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 - Dec. 21): Offer your services without disdain or
complaint to someone in need. When the day is done you will feel very good about
yourself.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 - Jan. 19): Your mission is to get out and make new
friends today. It's easy to connect with others who share your goals, wishes and
dreams.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 - Feb. 18): Deal with emotional or family turmoil with an
air of detachment. If you're not careful you could get caught up and lose sight
of the lesson.
PISCES (Feb. 19 - March 20): Pay attention to the signs along the way while
traveling to an unfamiliar destination and make sure that you can find your way
back.
If
your birthday is today, you can look forward to a very stimulating and active
cycle during the coming year. Do your best to stay on an even keel and explain
your feelings to loved ones in rational and practical terms. There is the
possibility of going back to school. It works best if you are willing to adopt a
less formal form of education or training. Take special care of important
documents related to your home or family affairs.
Also born on this date: Louis
Braille, Sterling Holloway, Jane Wyman, Floyd Patterson, Dyan Cannon, Matt
Frewer and Michael Stipe.
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Friday Jan. 5
By Wanda Perry
Copley News Service
ARIES (March 21 - April 19): You
will be very pleased with the results of a recent financial decision. Play your
cards right and prosper beyond your wildest dreams.
TAURUS (April 20 - May 20): It's difficult to deny or hide the truth about
your feelings, even to yourself. Come clean and celebrate with a new lease on
life.
GEMINI (May 21 - June 21): Find a way to briefly escape reality while
remaining somewhat connected and grounded. Try losing yourself in an old
romantic novel or movie.
CANCER (June 22 - July 22): Nurture your friends in ways that only you
can. Listen to their concerns and come up with a plan of action for an immediate
solution.
LEO (July 23 - Aug. 22): Being overly ambitious and confident has positive
results. If a project is going to get off the ground and fly, it's up to you.
Step up!
VIRGO (Aug. 23 - Sept. 22): Break free from restrictions of mind, body or
spirit. The sky is the limit if you are brave and daring enough to reach for a
new level of experience.
LIBRA (Sept. 23 - Oct. 23): Your income is subject to sudden and unexpected
changes today, due in part to actions initiated by others. Take steps to
stabilize your finances.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24 - Nov. 21): Keep the lines of communication open between
you and a loved one. There will be moments when it will be necessary to read
between the lines.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 - Dec. 21): You cannot fight progress or long overdue
changes on the job. Be willing to take on additional responsibilities and go
along with the program.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 - Jan. 19): Make a splash on the social scene. Say yes to
an opportunity to do something spontaneous, exciting and a long way from your
usual activities.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 - Feb. 18): Lay low and play by the rules as much as
possible today. You do not want to upset an elder or parent who could lower the
boom on a pet project.
PISCES (Feb. 19 - March 20): Insightful and useful information comes your
way via friends or associates. Keep an open mind and you stand to learn a lot.
If
your birthday is today, moderation is your key word during the coming year. Keep
reminding yourself, Rome was not built in a day. Incorporate mental and physical
energy and use them together in order to be most effective. Design a plan of
action for attaining specific goals and stick to it. Finances will be emphasized
the last half of this forecast period. Consider boosting your income, perhaps by
working overtime or on a part-time job.
Also born on this date: Walter
Mondale, Robert Duvall, Alvin Ailey, Juan Carlos I, King of Spain, Diane Keaton,
Pamela Sue Martin and Marliyn Manson.
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Saturday Jan. 6
By Wanda Perry
Copley News Service
ARIES (March 21 - April 19): Let
your imagination run wild today. Chances are you will come up with the right
answers or insights for solving a pressing problem.
TAURUS (April 20 - May 20): Meditation will help you sort out a dilemma.
When all is said and done, go with your instincts when making a financial
decision.
GEMINI (May 21 - June 21): A positive attitude or a healthy ego is your
ticket to success. Sell yourself and land a coveted job or position that has
unlimited potential.
CANCER (June 22 - July 22): Don't go overboard with doubt or thoughts that
could be detrimental to your well being. Let go of fear and embrace a new and
wonderful opportunity.
LEO (July 23 - Aug. 22): Divide your time and energy between a variety of
friends today. You have something very important to learn from each one.
VIRGO (Aug. 23 - Sept. 22): Your professional life is very rewarding. Don't
apologize for your success because you worked hard, earned it and proven you
deserve it.
LIBRA (Sept. 23 - Oct. 23): Boredom sets in at the drop of a hat today. Stay
on your toes and figure out a way to take off to faraway places either
physically or mentally.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24 - Nov. 21): A big business deal or investment sounds too
good to be true. Do your homework and keep your expectations in check.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 - Dec. 21): Expect to cross paths with people from
other cultures or different backgrounds. Drop any preconceived ideas, listen and
learn.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 - Jan. 19): This would be a great time to launch a new
exercise program or lifestyle-changing diet. Get on board and look forward to
immediate results.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 - Feb. 18): You're in a happy, loving and giving mood
today. Discover the perfect way to spread your feelings of joy and cheer among
your loved ones.
PISCES (Feb. 19 - March 20): Plan to spend some quality time with family
members and friends. A younger sibling or relative has a special activity in
mind. Play along!
If
your birthday is today, disciplined thinking is the key to your success during
the coming year. This would be the perfect time for studies requiring focus and
perseverance. Stay away from speculative ventures or get-rich-quick schemes that
will not solve your financial woes in the long run. Learn to be more responsible
with your money. Start by setting up a savings plan and making regular and
consistent contributions.
Also born on this date: Carl
Sandburg, Danny Thomas, Sun Myung Moon, Vic Tayback, Bonnie Franklin, Nancy
Lopez and Joey Lauren Adams.
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Sunday Jan. 7
By Wanda Perry
Copley News Service
ARIES (March 21 - April 19):
Knowledge is your best defense against the possibility of brainwashing. Don't
hesitate to stand up and defend your philosophies or beliefs.
TAURUS (April 20 - May 20): Avoid financial manipulation or power plays.
Take control of your personal resources and guard against loss through unwise
speculation.
GEMINI (May 21 - June 21): Time spent with an influential individual is well
worth it. Open your mind and appreciate and absorb what is being offered to you.
CANCER (June 22 - July 22): Partners or associates recognize your leadership
ability and encourage you to come out of your shell. Stay within your comfort
zone and take it slow.
LEO (July 23 - Aug. 22): Offer your support or service to a charitable club,
group or organization. Express intense romantic feelings without strings or
expectations.
VIRGO (Aug. 23 - Sept. 22): A confrontation has potential for turning into a
fierce battle. He who is the most inventive, courageous and creatively
compromising wins.
LIBRA (Sept. 23 - Oct. 23): When given an opportunity to speak your mind
don't hesitate to take it. You will not get a chance to get air your complaints
this effectively again.
SCORPIO (Oct. 24 - Nov. 21): Give your money a new happy and safe home. Look
into changing your bank or financial institution for more convenience or better
service.
SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 - Dec. 21): You may be tempted to spill the beans, but
do your best to keep the secrets of a loved one. You would want him or her to do
the same for you.
CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 - Jan. 19): Avoid putting the needs of others ahead of
your own. Take a firm stance and protect yourself from an unwanted intrusion of
privacy.
AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 - Feb. 18): Focus on goal achievement and strive to be
more efficient. You can get a lot done if you are organized and can stay
mentally on track.
PISCES (Feb. 19 - March 20): You're feeling very confident today which
could lead to overly aggressive tendencies. Challenge an authority figure at
your own risk.
If
your birthday is today, what goes around comes around is the rule of thumb
during the coming year. Expect payback or payoff stemming from past actions or
decisions that could be positive or negative, only you can know for sure. Give
your attention to healing the important relationships in your life. Establish a
balance of even give-and-take on the emotional level and you're headed in the
right direction.
Also born this date: Millard
Fillmore, Charles Addams, Paul Revere, Kenny Loggins, Katie Couric, Nicolas Cage
and David Yost.
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