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HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Sunday, Nov. 17, 2019: This year, you push past former restrictions. When breaking a self-imposed barrier, you keep building and building and then suddenly burst out, like a horse at the gate of a race. This pattern will become more prevalent this year. If single, you could meet quite a few people, but no one knocks your socks off. The right person is right around the corner. If attached, the two of you bond tightly together. LEO loves relating to you. The Stars Show the Kind of Day You’ll Have: 5-Dynamic; 4-Positive; 3-Average; 2-So-so; 1-Difficult

ARIES (March 21-April 19) ★★★★ You might feel pressured to get through certain obligations. If anyone stands in your way, you are likely to brush them aside, literally and figuratively. Tonight: Out at a favorite spot.

This Week: Go for drama Monday and Tuesday. Creativity flourishes and you harness the energy and use it well.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) ★★★★ You might feel pressured by someone at a distance or by inlaws. Gain some perspective. You cannot cover all ground, but you will do your best. Tonight: Order in.

This Week: Deal with basics and security early in the week. A child or loved one delights you.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) ★★★★ You could be tired of dealing with financial matters and sometimes imploring another person to slow down with their spending. Schedule a late lunch with this person and have a long overdue conversation. Tonight: Out with friends.

This Week: Speak your mind. Others will listen although they might not respond as you would like.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) ★★★★ Your emotions are close to the surface. You might suddenly be angry, yet your mood could change moments later. Fortunately, others respond easily to you. Let go and indulge yourself late afternoon. Tonight: All smiles.

This Week: Curb spending. Use your self-discipline to go forward and handle a problem.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) ★★★ You might not feel up to snuff in the a.m. and early afternoon. Relax. Later in the day, you feel energized and recharged as you interact with a person in your life who can be irritable yet is significant to you. Tonight: A must appearance.

This Week: You beam into the week and are a force to behold. Use your magnetism well.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) ★★★★ Friends surround you and want to share more time with you. You could have quite a few invitations to sort through. Do not put yourself in a situation where you need to spend more than you are comfortable with. Tonight: Not to be found but smiling wherever you are.

This Week: You might not feel up to snuff until late Tuesday, when you hit your power days.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 22) ★★★ You could be more assertive than you think. Others might back off from you, but this stance is temporary. Make plans to get together with a group of friends later in the day. Tonight: A partner could act in an unexpected manner.

This Week: Zero in on a goal by late Tuesday. Slow down and relax starting Wednesday.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23-Nov. 21) ★★★★★ Reach out for someone at a distance. You begin the day making phone calls and touching base with different friends and family. Tonight: A force to behold.

This Week: You cannot help but be noticed. You are poised and directed. As a result, you succeed.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22-Dec. 21) ★★★★ Oneon-one relating takes you down a new path and allows greater give-and-take between the two of you. An unexpected communication or call could encourage planning a trip in the near future. Tonight: Let others make the plans.

This Week: Reach out for an adviser. Debate the pros and cons of various situations.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) ★★★★ Oneon-one relating becomes quite significant. You hear comments from a loved one that you never thought you’d hear. Tonight: Go with a suggestion.

This Week: Defer to a partner or associate about money. You do not have the control you would like. Think through a problem.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 18) ★★★★ Defer to a pal as far as getting an errand or job completed. You might be surprised by what comes up. Late afternoon, a child or loved one cannot get enough time with you. Tonight: Enjoy your circle. This Week: Others dominate, and you will listen. Know that you need to be responsive.

PISCES (Feb. 19-March 20) ★★★★ Your feelings are very intense and affectionate toward a loved one or child. You might find that a family member or other loved one is quite jealous of how you feel. Tonight: Just be yourself.

This Week: Plunge into work full steam ahead. Others note your drive and might join in.