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- By Eugenia Last

Happy birthday (Jan. 8):

Opportunit­y is heading your way, but handling it properly is what’s most important. Your numbers are 2, 9, 13, 24, 35, 39, 48.

Birthday Baby:

You are sensitive and passionate.

Aries (March 21-April 19):

Question everything. Certainty will be the key to whatever decision you have to make. ★★★

Taurus (April 20-May 20):

A positive change is heading your way and greater opportunit­ies will be made available. ★★★

Gemini (May 21-June 20):

Don’t fall for a deal that sounds too good to be true. There will be other offers if you look around. ★★★★★

Cancer (June 21-July 22):

Don’t let your emotions take over when dealing with a relationsh­ip concern or personal matter. ★★

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22):

Change can be good, but not if you go about it the wrong way. Don’t upset others. ★★★★

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22):

Forward thinking, precision and detail can help you get things done efficientl­y, but not if you let your emotions take over. ★★★

Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22):

You’ll have to be on your toes in order to outmaneuve­r someone who has been giving you a hard time. ★★★

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21):

Keep your distance from those asking for handouts. Focus on physical improvemen­ts, creative projects and personal goals. ★★★

Sagittariu­s (Nov. 22-Dec. 21):

Be careful how you handle your profession­al obligation­s. ★★★★

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19):

Concentrat­e on your own imperfecti­ons, not those of others. ★★

Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18):

If you have something to say, first think about the consequenc­es. Patience will be required. ★★★★★

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20):

Know what you are up against and how you can manipulate things to better suit your needs. ★★★

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