CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: La Tavia Roberson, 28; Aishwarya Rai, 36; Jenny McCarthy, 37; Lyle Lovett, 52.

Happy Birthday: You will have choices to make and plenty to protect. Don’t leave yourself open so that you have to react in a manner unbecoming to you. Control the situations you face quietly and with dignity and, in the end, you will reign supreme. There is value in impressing people with your well-thought-out plans and methods of handling situations.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): You have to set a standard if you want to be treated with respect. A personal matter can be resolved quickly if you aren’t demanding but act reasonably and without ulterior motives. Challenge yourself physically.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): You will feel emotions welling up if you haven’t addressed a problem that’s been troubling you. Don’t wait for matters to get worse. Instead, state your case and be willing to compromise. Positive action will bring results.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Try something new and you will discover a side of your personality that you never knew existed. The chance to get involved in something that you never imagined is likely to develop. Don’t miss out on an opportunity.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): Offering suggestions or help to an organization you feel comfortable with will lead to new friendships and activities. You are overdue for a change. Consider an updated self-image or a hobby where you can develop connections.

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LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Get your priorities straight and you will be able to take advantage of the opportunities that exist. If you let your emotions and anger get the better of you, you will miss out. You have to be willing to find common ground with the people who oppose you.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Go over your personal papers, contracts or settlement documents and you will find a way to make a profit or gains that can alter your future. A promise will be difficult to fulfill whether you made it or you are expecting to receive it.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): You’ll be pulled in several different directions, so figure out what it is you really want. Emotions will be high and the choices you make could shape your future. Don’t feel pressured but do make a decision.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): There will be a lot of stress regarding your personal life and how you handle the people you must deal with. Anger and trepidation will make it difficult for you to think clearly. It’s vital that you act rationally, even if everyone around you isn’t.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Get motivated and moving. You can do a lot to secure your position and your future direction. A relationship can benefit you personally and professionally. There is money to be made through real estate or other long-term investments.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Question your motives and those of others, especially with emotional matters. Travel and communication will lead to delays and misinformation. Don’t let anyone cost you financially. Offer suggestions but don’t bail anyone out.

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AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You can set your stakes high and negotiate whatever deal you want. Chances are good that a promise or commitment made now will help you get ahead in the future. Making a residential move will set you ahead.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): An interesting development must be kept a secret for now. You can make changes at home that will make your finances less stressful and your home life easier. Don’t let a problem with a colleague or peer ruin your personal time.

Birthday Baby: You are emotional and have compassion for the underdog. You are strong-willed and a master of manipulation.

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