CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Miranda Cosgrove, 18; Cate Blanchett, 42; Tim Roth, 50; George Lucas, 67.

Happy Birthday: Protect your assets, your position and your status. Obstacles will lead to uncertainty but, if you are focused and intent on reaching your goals, you will. Your serious attitude and well thought out plans should be enough to maintain slow growth.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Don’t limit what you can do because someone is putting additional stipulations on you. Rise above any interference you face and you will surpass the obstacles put in your way. You may require patience but do not let anyone take advantage of you.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Make the most of what you have to work with and you will get ahead. Finishing off projects or taking care of odds and ends that give a job that polished look will bring you all sorts of compliments. Push for perfection.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Getting together with friends or colleagues will lead to beneficial discussions. A lover, child or friend will make a difference to the choices you make regarding who you associate with in business and in activities.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): You have to participate but you don’t have to agree with everyone. Good fortune is on your side, so don’t be afraid to stand alone in order to make your point heard. A journey will clear your vision and help you make a decision.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): Remembering the past and the experiences you encountered will help you alter your current lifestyle to work more efficiently. Making a snap decision will turn out well. Your generous nature will be quite impressive.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Taking it upon yourself to do the groundwork will show others how you operate when you want results. Don’t cave under pressure to spend more than you can afford. Collect an old debt or pay off what you owe and you can move on.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Put a little more effort into your personal relationships. Whether it’s a friend, lover or family member, do what you can to make life better by engaging in activities you enjoy. Your desire to please others will bring you rewards.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Let your intuition guide you in affairs of the heart and the home. Preparing for the future by finishing projects that need tweaking will help build confidence and motivate you to be more determined and successful.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Engage in a little adventure and you will feel exhilarated. Challenging activities will allow you to meet new people or reunite with those from your past. Love is in the stars.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): You’ve been fighting a losing battle but the chance to make a strategic move is present. Keep a close eye on what others are doing but make the personal and physical changes that will make you feel good about where you are heading. Life altering changes are upon you.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Concentrate on your attributes and schedule a meeting with someone you feel can help or direct you. Money is heading your way through a rebate, surrender, gift or an old investment. A past partner will give you the go-ahead or blessing to use something that was developed by both of you.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Lean on your intuition but do the research to back the way you feel. Without sufficient proof, you will have a difficult time getting others to join in your pursuit. A sudden and unexpected change regarding an emotional relationship will catch you off guard.

Birthday Baby: You take nothing for granted. You are clever and an opportunist, receptive to ideas.

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