CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Gerard Butler, 44; Whoopi Goldberg, 58; Chris Noth, 59; Joe Mantegna, 66.

Happy Birthday: Keep life simple and moving along at a pace that you can deal with easily. Refuse to be railroaded into anything that you haven’t had time to give sufficient thought to, or in order to appease demanding people. Use your keen sense of perception to come up with alternatives and you will set a standard. Focus on success.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): Work will pay off, so don’t feel you are being taken for granted. It’s important to show your capabilities in order to secure your position. What you do now will turn you into a valuable commodity later.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20): Summon help and delegate work to the people you feel have the best to offer. Partnerships will bring you additional opportunities that will allow you to expand your skill set. A romantic relationship will boost your confidence.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20): Don’t let your emotions or your ego surface, causing you to look unprofessional. Remain as levelheaded as possible and focus on whatever jobs you’ve been given. Unexpected maneuvers are developing and a quick reaction will be required.

CANCER (June 21-July 22): This is the time for you to reach out to people you care about or that you want to get to know better. Catch up on correspondence or reconnect with an old friend. Plan a reunion or revisit an interest you used to enjoy. Love beckons.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): An investment will pay off. Don’t annoy someone who has an influence on the way a deal will transpire. Protect your interests and take a proactive approach and you will reach your goal. Be prepared to make a move.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Communication is essential to a getting along better with the people you deal with, but trust in what you know you can do on your own. What others offer will be a nice addition to what you have already done. Stay in control.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Stick to the more obscure choices and work methods and you will find your niche, but make sure you stay within your budget. An unexpected situation with someone you have partnered with personally or professionally should be handled with care.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): Getting involved in your community or a group that interests you will lead to good fortune. Your intuition will help you decipher the best path to follow. A chance meeting with someone you’ve worked with in the past will lead to an opportunity.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Jump in and make the changes that will improve your life. You may have to make a move and not everyone will like your decisions. Protect your assets and possessions.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Look at every angle and opportunity offered to you. Your astute way of dealing with others will give you the edge. A job that you’ve wanted will be within reach. Don’t be afraid to step out on a limb and do what’s least expected.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): You’ll be faced with doubt and concern when dealing with others. Step back and look at what everyone else is doing before you make a decision that could be costly. Experiment with your own ideas and do what’s best for you.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20): Do what works best for you. Don’t feel pressured to measure up to someone else’s standard. Set your own rules; follow your heart and your dreams. Doing your own thing will be what leads to your success and happiness.

Birthday Baby: You are caring and aim to please. You are attentive and just.

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