Sunday, August 6, 2000,
Chandigarh, India





THE TRIBUNE SPECIALS
50 YEARS OF INDEPENDENCE

TERCENTENARY CELEBRATIONS
 
Y O U R  D A T E  W I T H  S T A R
August 6 to August 12
Aries
[March 21 to April 20]
There are indications that you will make headway with plans that have been held up for long. A fresh opportunity could come your way but you have to measure your strength before taking the plunge.
Taurus
[ April 21 to May 20 ]
You will work hard to make sure that everything goes according to plan. Partners and loved ones will agree to your suggestions. You will also be healing rifts with loved ones.
Gemini
[ May 21 to June 21 ]
This week promises mixed trends. It is time to be materialistic and businesslike, otherwise you might be stuck in a trap of your own making.
Cancer
[ June 22 to July 22 ]
A listless period on health-grounds. You have overhaul your diet to keep yourself in the best of health. If you insist on leading a fast life, you may aggravate your problems.
Leo
[ July 23 to Aug 22 ]
The emphasis lies on giving a new boost to your finances. You will gain through the sale-purchase of stocks, make shrewd investments and pick up rewarding bargains.
Virgo
[ Aug 23 to Sept 22 ]
“Where there is a will, there is a way”, is an old saying that holds true in your case. If you really mean business, you should be unstoppable. Keep your eyes open and grab whatever opportunities come your way.
Libra
[Sept 23 to Oct 22 ]
Although you have not achieved anything of importance, you have started taking an exaggerated view about yourself. A tendency to look down on others should be avoided.
Scorpio
[Oct 23 to Nov 22 ]
Mars, your lord, warns you to give others the benefit of doubt and not jump to hasty conclusions. It is time to heal old wounds but care should be taken not to cause the new ones.
Sagittarius
[ Nov 23 to Dec 22]
Income and expenditure may cause concern. Don’t expect routine matters to pose any serious problems to you while the crucial ones may remain beyond your control. Thursday is a lack-lustre day.
Capricorn
[Dec 23 to Jan 20]
You may have to steel your nerves to attempt a near-impossible task. Although you will leave nothing to chance, there is hardly any scope of finding a solution. A family misadventure could prove a nuisance.
Aquarius
[ Jan 21 to Feb 19 ]
An action-oriented week. An increase in your earnings is a foregone conclusion. Be ready to reap the rewards of your sweat and toil. Saturday and Sunday appear to be joyous days.
Pisces
[Feb 20 to March 20 ]
Your benefic stars are far ahead of the malefic ones. Your professional life should be more successful than before. There is hardly anybody who would dare to emulate you.


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August 6
The urge to be out and about and to give a new shape to the routine chores will be stronger this time. There are positive indications that you may expand your contacts, befriend new people and gain through them in due course of time. If interested, foreign connections and overseas travels should figure prominently in your agenda for the new year.

Your planets provide a luminous glow to the activities you love. Romantically also, you are destined to build bridges with your loved ones who have ceased to show much interest in your welfare.

August 7
With moon at the central stage, you are not likely to suffer fools and spoil your peace of mind. You are happiest when you have good partners to collaborate with. There are ample chances that the people you meet now could become your trusted allies in the future.

You will get all loose ends tied up during the first quarter; Much greater responsibility awaits you during the second. Travel to a place of your choice will be welcomed during the third. Don’t exert too much at the cost of your health during the last one.

August 8
A retrograde Mars sighted by Saturn, Neptune and Uranus may incline you to clutch at straws and face disappointment. Some unexpected problems may crop up all of a sudden.The work you are saddle with may demand more patience, grind and cooperation on the part of your associates. You have to be extra-cautious with the people you work or deal with.

Listen to your well-wishers even if you don’t relish their advice. The point is, they are not entirely wrong and deserve attention. If you are in no mood to take the situation seriously, you will have to repent later on.

August 9
A startling increase in your earnings is imminent. You should also be taking a serious note of your commitments, pending issues and the matters still in the pipeline. There is no fun in staying back and allowing others to steal the show.

A modest effort on your part will be enough to bring a dramatic change in your output. Entertainment of guests, education of children and health care of people close to you are some of the major areas that may show a marked improvement.

August 10
The new year holds the promise of being a star-favoured one. With your self-confidence at a high and your personal aspirations moving in the right direction, there is every possibility of your leading a happy, contented and carefree life. Travel and social encounters will help you to gain popularity and experience. You could gain from the experience of someone who happens to be your close confidant.

Be prepared for some good news to cheer you up from November onwards. You could attract someone with your special charm during the mid-year. The most enjoyable period is from March, 2001.

August 11
The incoming year starts on a hectic note. Despite stress and strain you will remain aware of your duties, commitment and obligations. The most noteworthy feature of the current year is that you will participate in a noble cause which may earn goodwill and enhance your status. Your energy level will shoot up and you will be able to get anything you desire.

You may lose your cool more often. Don’t involve yourself in more than one activity at one time. If you exert beyond a certain limit, it may affect your health.

August 12
This should turn out to be a healthy, memorable and gainful period. What appears to be difficult for others could prove a bed of roses for you. With each day that passes, you will find your confidence, stamina and foresight touching new heights. Don’t feel upset if your social life becomes a drain on your resources.

The most opportune time to concentrate on your performance will be from November onwards. It may give you a pleasant surprise to know that someone who has always been critical of your actions decides to side with you.

 


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