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Happy Birthday (Aug. 18): Too much, too fast will be your downfall. Your numbers are 1, 12, 15, 22, 34, 38, 49. Birthday Baby: You are understanding, helpful and persistent. You are entertaining and popular.

Aries (March 21-April 19): A partnership will get a boost. Romance is favored★★★★★

Taurus (April 20-May 20): Don’t worry too much about what others are up to. Getting together with a close friend, relatives or your lover is favored. ★★★

Gemini (May 21-June 20): Refuse to take on someone else’s responsibilities. It’s your turn to take a break. If you’re single, meet someone new and exciting. ★★★ Cancer (June 21-July 22): Good things come to those who wait. ★★★★★

Leo (July 23-Aug. 22): One step at a time will get you where you want to go. Stick to simple plans that will ease stress. ★★

Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22): Get ready to bring about positive change. You’ll learn from those you converse with; a new beginning will energize you. ★★★★ Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 22): Refuse to let anyone rain on your parade or bully you into sitting back when you should be participating. ★★★

Scorpio (Oct. 23-Nov. 21): The differences you have with someone close to you should not be allowed to stifle your plans. ★★★ Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21): Emotions will be on the rise. Channel your energy into activities that excite you. ★★★

Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 19): Stick close to home and consider personal alterations that will make your living arrangements more convenient for you. ★★★ Aquarius (Jan. 20-Feb. 18): Ask direct questions before you sign up for something that’s unclear. ★★★★

Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20): Emotional mayhem will strike if you share personal information or gossip. ★★