Horoscopes 8–11–2016

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LEO (July 23 to Aug. 22): Shop around if considering making a major purchase such as a car or new home. Once you find what you crave, you might need to do some hard bargaining. Used merchandise in good condition could be the best buy to keep within your budget. You may have to compromise for expediency. Lucky number: 624.

VIRGO (Aug. 23 to Sept. 22): Watch out for someone out to cause trouble. Be alert for a situation that is potentially hazardous. Follow health and safety rules whenever necessary even when you are confident while doing a job. Do not try to repair faulty equipment that needs expert attention. Lucky number: 563.

LIBRA (Sept. 23 to Oct. 22): If your computer or car breaks down, refrain from trying to fix the problem yourself. A repair person will restore your equipment to good order. If clean up or repair jobs are falling behind, consider hiring a professional. If you work for yourself, ponder taking on a personal assistant. Lucky number: 081.

SCORPIO (Oct. 23 to Nov. 21): Someone with too little to do is causing trouble. This person is either preventing others from getting on or will start a rumor about someone you care for. A face-to-face confrontation will only aggravate a tense situation. Take scandalous stories with a grain of salt. Keep quiet when asked about confidential matters. Lucky number: 674.

SAGITTARIUS (Nov. 22 to Dec. 21): It’s hard to make progress where there is no agreement or organization. Contention in a group is causing chaos. You don’t have to watch the circus. An egotistical expert’s advice will not relate to your circumstances. Apply common sense to received directives. Lucky number: 125.

CAPRICORN (Dec. 22 to Jan. 19): An email or text message may not make much sense to you. Trying to read between the lines will cause more confusion. Ask if anything is making you feel uncertain. Don’t read too much into what is actually an innocent remark or request. Lucky number: 801.

AQUARIUS (Jan. 20 to Feb. 18): Give extra attention to health, beauty, and diet. You may need to track down the cause in order to control an allergy. A doctor should diagnose and treat a recurring problem. Eat regular nourishing meals, get ample sleep, and ramp up your exercise routine. Lucky number: 517.

PISCES (Feb. 19 to March 20): A youngster in the family won’t give you peace until you have purchased an expensive gadget. Someone is being too lenient when children play up, and you are suffering the consequences. Although you’re tempted to lay down the law for a seemingly out-of-control young relative, this could produce resentful reactions. Lucky number: 049.

ARIES (March 21 to April 20): Someone is exaggerating a situation. You don’t know much about it but sense you should withhold your trust. Playing a wait-and-see game is recommended. You’ll want solo time, but don’t dwell for too long on your problems. You’re better off teaming with an experienced, knowledgeable, and reliable friend. Lucky number: 458.

TAURUS (April 21 to May 20): Your beliefs and principles are very different from someone you work with. It might seem as if this colleague is deliberately causing trouble. Give others the benefit of the doubt at least initially. You bring out the best in people. Kindness and diplomacy will sustain a harmonious atmosphere. Lucky number: 328.

GEMINI (May 21 to June 20): An erratic schedule proves draining. You don’t cherish rules, but you’re starting to see how following orders brings structure into the workplace. Relinquish your rebellious outlook for your career’s sake. Besides, you could be denied a promotion if you seem to be a loose cannon. Lucky number: 231.

CANCER (June 21 to July 22): Reckless behavior can cause accidents. Avoid rushing by planning ahead and staying calm. Think twice about buying used equipment and machinery, as there could be hidden defects. Keep stairs and passageways free from clutter, and use prescribed safety gear where necessary. Lucky number: 903. ■

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