Experience and connections will help you reach personal goals. An emotionalsituation can now be cleared up, allowing you to make the critical moves that will improveyour life. A new beginning looks promising. Do what's best for you. Happiness begins within.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) -- Your drive and determination will help you bringabout changes at home. Look outside your usual routine and expand your horizons. Someoneyou encounter will enlighten you.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) -- You need to keep things in perspective. If you let youremotions dominate, you will end up in a dispute that will hold you back instead of helpingyou move forward.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) -- You'll receive information that will influence adecision you make or change your plans. Don't limit what you can do. Take action andoffer hands-on help.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) -- Problems with people you work or deal with regularlywill arise. If you use charm, deploy compliments and are willing to compromise, you will getyour way.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) -- Take care of business quickly so that you can dosomething more enjoyable or educational. Taking part in a conference or course will beenlightening as well as fruitful.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 23-Dec. 21) -- Fight for your rights, but don't exceedboundaries, rules or regulations. Do your due diligence and find out all the facts before youproceed. Physical improvements will boost your confidence.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) -- A good deal will make your day. Search forthe perfect gift for a loved one. A change in the way you approach someone will make adifference. Listen and learn.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) -- Don't venture too far from home. A job worthdoing is a job worth doing right the first time. A romantic gesture will improve a personalrelationship.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) -- An opportunity will present itself if you are sincereand express your intentions. Negotiations, contracts and unexpected offers and financialgains look promising. Expand your interests and improve your domestic environment.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) -- Make a deal. Revisit an old idea or investment inorder to find a way to get ahead. Discipline and personal change will mark a new beginning.Discuss your plans for the future.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) -- You'll be sensitive to comments made by friendsand family. Consider what's been said and who said it before you respond. In time,the advice offered will make sense and will help you move forward.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) -- Some devoted personal time will help you updateyour appearance and give you a chance to think about the people you choose to surroundyourself with. Refuse to be a follower.

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SATURDAY, APRIL 11Change begins with you. Think about

what you enjoy doing most and makea beeline in that direction. Get in touchwith former co-workers or experts whocan push you in the right direction. Acommitment will turn your life around.

ARIES (March 21-April 19) --Don’t get angry when you can getmoving. You can accomplish plenty ifyou dig in and do your best. A financialgain, investment or personal contract isfavored, and romance is encouraged.

TAURUS (April 20-May 20) --Don’t change your plans because ofdemands that someone puts on you.Make your time constraint clear, so youdon’t miss out on something you wantto do.

GEMINI (May 21-June 20) --Don’t give someone the wrong impressionbecause you are afraid. Lay your cards onthe table and do what’s right and best foryou. Romance is in the stars.

CANCER (June 21-July 22) --Help others, and you’ll be helping yourselfas well. You’ll be offered rewards for youreffort. If you are direct when makingdecisions, you will get to do things yourway.

LEO (July 23-Aug. 22) --Energetic activities will get you ina competitive mood. Venture intounfamiliar territory to get a bird’s-eyeview of something that will help youavoid a mishap.

VIRGO (Aug. 23-Sept. 22) --Avoid emotional situations. If you putyour organizational abilities to work, youwill come up with ideas that will keepeveryone too busy to feud.

LIBRA (Sept. 23-Oct. 23) --Domestic and financial matters will limityou. Avoid taking on too much, regardlessof the demands put to you. Personalgrowth and improvement are favored.

SCORPIO (Oct. 24-Nov. 22) --You’ll be faced with opposition if youuse force. Interference will be a waste oftime that could be better spent exploringendeavors that can help you prosper.Choose self-improvement over changingothers.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov.23-Dec.21) --Personal and home improvements willlift your spirits. Emotional manipulationis apparent. Use charm to ward offinterference. A romantic gesture willchange the dynamics of a meaningfulrelationship.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22-Jan. 19) --Personal situations will escalate if you tryto make unwanted changes or plans. Getthe go-ahead before you decide to makea commitment that someone close to youmay oppose.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20-Feb. 19) --Take physical action and get your to-dolist out of the way. The busier you are,the less time you’ll have to get into anargument with someone who does thingsdifferently.

PISCES (Feb. 20-March 20) --Say little and do a lot. Lend a helpinghand and do your best to sidestep anemotional situation that requires timeand space, not words. A kind gesture isyour best alternative.