Some feel the need to jump the gun as impulsive energies increase. This would be a disaster if uncontrolled. Anger needs to be channeled or suppressed until the right moment to "strike". Hold onto a stable plan. Information is exchanged covertly among key people; this is best for now. Don't react to some words spoken aggressively in haste. Rebellions continue. Take responsibility to improve the situation. Work around information glitches; some mislead to gain advantage. Take time to check the facts. Gifts or "bribes" pave some of the way. The die is cast by Saturday.

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  Virgo (Virgin: August 23 - September 22)

  Heather Zais reveals this week's astrological forecast.
  Aries - Control issues cause showdowns that change or breaks relationships - business or personal.
• Taurus - Take the high road in talks or negotiations. Pay attention to health or work conditions.
• Gemini - Shared resources are in focus. Clarify ownership and responsibility. Calm nerves.
• Cancer - Home or family matters create stress or challenge. Follow formal or legal procedures.
• Leo - Use your clout to bring about changes or reforms that would affect others as well as you.
• Virgo - Financial negotiations bring the past to meet the present. Sign necessary documents.
• Libra - There is an air of finality to words or decisions. Home, property or relationships affected.
• Scorpio - Meet behind the scenes. Keep most information to yourself - especially with others.
• Sagittarius -Influential people have some affect on financial matters. Negotiate the best terms.
• Capricorn - Changes cause you to question your future direction in career or location. Decide.
• Aquarius - Serious news over distance may require travel. Keep some details to yourself now.
• Pisces - Change the way things are done to save money or waste. Take personal control of it.