WEDNESDAY,JULY3,2002 THE UNIVERSITY DAILY KANSAN =29 HOROSCOPES If your birthday is this week: romantic breakthroughs and fast, passionate proposals may be an ongoing theme over the next few months. Before mid-September watch for loved ones and potentialmates to demand a greater role in your emotional life. To some degree, past social or romantic history may also be important. Expect loved ones to relive old memories or ask probing questions. Before January revised financial budgets or new home plansmay also be necessary. Co-habitation, renovations or a fresh awareness of money needs will soon trigger discussion. Stay open to unique proposals; someone close may offer generous assistance. Aries (March 21-April 20). Monday through Wednesday watch for unusual business or financial information. After a long phase of disinterest colleagues and officials will publicly define business roles or ask for added assistance. For many Aries natives the coming weeks will bring startling changes and fastmoney opportunities. Expect hidden power struggles or highly political agendas. After Friday social invitations are pleasing. Take time to enjoy group activities with friends or loved ones. Taurus (April 21-May 20). Late Tuesday romantic triangles and quick social disruptions may require added diplomacy. Disputes will be brief but intense. Stand your ground and expect loved ones to provide clear, decisive answers. After midweek many Taureans begin a four-to five-week period of romantic evaluation. New trust, long-term commitment and passionate social encounters may be an ongoing theme. Remain optimistic: Recently stalled relationships may soon become challenging. Gemini (May 21-June 21). Home communications and new business ventures are now favorable. Beginning Tuesday and lasting for the coming five weeks, home-based or written work assignments, messages and fast financial information will offer new rewards. Pay close attention to how yesterday's instructions no longer apply. Creative expansion, revised rules and fresh ideas will bring fast, definitive results. After Sunday offer comfort to a discouraged friend. Family stress may be high. Cancer (June 22-July 22). Late Tuesday a new home atmosphere and appreciation of financial accomplishments arrives. Over the next few weeks family security, work ambition, home renovations or long-term family plans will all offer concrete rewards. Cancerians born in July may also encounter a quick financial windfall or loan. Use resources wisely, however. New career routes or investments are promising but may also be complicated by rare family disagreements. Leo (July 23-Aug. 22). Over the next few days quick home changes or a new workplace role may trigger serious discussions. Beginning late Tuesday, and lasting over the next five weeks, many Leos will adopt a more confident approach to home and business relationships. Recent feelings of isolation or mistrust will now fade. This is an excellent time to plan new career paths and complex home renovations. After Saturday enjoy social and family gatherings: All is well. Virgo (Aug. 23-Sept. 22). Before Wednesday watch for the arrival of a new romantic interest and compelling workplace ambitions. Over the next five weeks social and business vitality will steadily climb. Expect past stalemates between colleagues or loved ones to fade. For many Virgos this period of heightened awareness will bring positive romantic commitments and an end to political triangles at work. Later this week dreams or intuitions will be vivid; expect powerful insights and breakthroughs. Libra (Sept. 23-Oct. 23). Late Monday a delightful atmosphere of nostalgia and past reflection arrives in all key relationships. Over the next few weeks expect romantic sentiments to increase and loved ones to be expressive or openly supportive. For many Librans short-term love affairs will now steadily evolve into new commitments and shared home plans. Let loved ones know your needs. Before early August revised emotional boundaries and more intimate romantic roles will be necessary. Scorpio (Oct. 24-Nov. 21). Social enjoyment is now on the rise. Over the next few weeks watch for a new circle of friends to demand attention. For many Scorpios the next four to five weeks will bring a powerful inner awareness. Relationships that are no longer productive will fade and be quickly replaced by meaningful intimacy. Watch for subtle emotional changes and expect surprising invitations. Late Friday romantic passion intensifies. Flirting and new attraction will be delightfully unavoidable. Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21). Over the next few days watch for new social introductions to rapidly evolve into business opportunities. Over the coming four to five weeks many Sagittarians will steadily expand their social worlds and career options. Watch advertising, promotions, corporate financing or the fields of health and medicine for valuable leads. After midweek plan family outings or group events with close friends. Loved ones now need your public loyalty and emotional attention. Capricorn (Dec. 22-Jan. 20). Tuesday through Thursday long-term romance and family dynamics may be unusually revealing. At present, your ability to see to the heart of group differences or emotional triangles is extremely strong. For many Capricorns the next five weeks will bring subtle but important changes to intimate relationships. Expect loved ones to now honestly state their needs, ideas and observations. Much will change; stay alert to new home demands and unique family proposals. Aquarius (Jan. 21-Feb. 19). Group plans and social dynamics may be complex this week. After Tuesday expect friends, teammates or colleagues to present competing opinions or suggestions. Stay detached, if possible. Others now need to settle their own plans. Later this week an intense period of social awareness and group involvement arrives. In the coming five weeks expect friends and coworkers to offer controversial ideas and proposals. Remain attentive; small details will be revealing. Pisces (Feb. 20-March 20). Marital or long-term relationships now begin a five-week period of important progress. Expect loved ones or spouses to now gently accept new home ideas or offer added support. Astrologically, this period represents the coming together of opposing forces. Watch for a peaceful resolution in previously conflicted relationships. Later this week business disruptions and annoying financial details may be bothersome. Get extra rest: A steady focus is needed to ensure success.