18 metrolife Friday, January 8, 2010 D Pay attention to detail. By taking more care with your work and with phonecalls today, you can catch the attention of those who hold the power to make great things happen in your career. Youre playing games, and if youre not careful, youre going to get your fingers burnt. Set your standards, youre about to have to make some serious choices, and its vital youre aware of all youre doing. The planet Venus promises love and seduction. Youve promised yourself that you wont make the same mistakes you did in the past. So youre scared, but look Gemini, this time it really is different. Dont lead on those you are not really interested in. All you are doing is putting off the faces who are really compatible. A confession from a family member, is set to shock and surprise. Your time does not seem to be your own recently. There is so much you want to get done, but other dramas appear to have taken centre stage. Events after 3pm help you claim back independence. New ways to get on with difficult faces in work help you to make up for the lost time you have so far seen, since the beginning of this month. Make the most of this opportunity. Youve always been a sign who is willing to work hard and show support. Its not always been easy, but this is a day which sees you finding out who your true friends really are. Youve changed, and your close ones can see this fact. They may feel left behind by the new and more ambitious path your life is taking. Use tonight to let them know youre still a team. Venus offers temptation. Its going to be hard for the majority of your sign to stay on the straight and narrow. Go for long term and not just short term, the rewards can last a lifetime. Say only nice things about everyone you meet at this time. Its the key to you getting the help youll need in your career later this month. An apology will only be offered once, take it. Today there appear to be some trouble makers in your circle. Dont get involved in pointless banter, which you know can end in an argument. You are better than that, and you know it. There have been big changes recently, and although youve adapted to them well, you still need to do some fine tuning to make your routine work for you. Today offers you clarity to do so. Start The Day Complete this Metroku grid to reveal the digits that should go in the shaded squares. CLOCKWORD THIS LIFE by Rick Brookes NEMI by Lise METROKU QUIZ 1. Ointment 2. Respect 3. Kidnappers payment 4. Form of fascism 5. National song 6. Haphazard 7. Pronouncement 8. Large bottle 9. Tell 10. School 11. Badge 12. Yell The solutions from 1 to 12 are all six-letter words ending with the letter M in the centre. Moving clockwise from 1, the letters in the outer circle will spell out the name of a late British actor. M Yesterdays solution: Mark Charnock ANSWERS:ENIGMA:Eppursimuove.WHOAMI?MichaelaStrachan.WHO, WHAT,WHEREANDWHEN?Vercingetorix;LansdowneRoad;Newgrange; 2525. ENIGMA Recanting his long-held belief, Said Galileo in his grief: The Earth does move around the Sun. (Its better in Italian.) WHO AM I? A TV presenter, I was born in Surrey in 1966. In the 1980s I presented the TV music series The Hitman And Her alongside Pete Waterman, and also the shows Countryfile and The Really Wild Show. WHO, WHAT, WHERE AND WHEN? WHO... led the Gallic revolt of 52BC? WHAT... is the oldest international rugby stadium in the world? WHERE... in Ireland is the oldest roofed structure in the world? WHEN... was the year Zager & Evans sang about in their US No.1 single of 1969? Difficultyrating:Easy Difficultyrating:Challenging Difficultyrating:Moderate Scribblespace Scribblespace For solutions to the metroku, log on to metro.co.uk/metroku index.html2.html3.html4.html5.html6.html7.html8.html9.html10.html11.html12.html13.html14.html15.html16.html17.html18.html19.html20.html21.html22.html23.html24.html25.html26.html27.html