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In the News

Hurricane Isaac. Category 1 Hurricane Isaac stormed into the Gulf coast, making its first landfall at 6:45 pm CDT, on August 28, 2012. New Orleans experienced extensive flooding, as did other Gulf coast areas, along with heavy rainfall and tornadoes. Click here to see a bi-wheel of the Louisiana chart and the first landfall chart. (Data source: NOAA, Horoscopes of the USA and Canada by Marc Penfield)

James Holmes. Birth data is now available for James Holmes, the alleged shooter of 70 people, 12 of whom died, in an Aurora, Colorado movie theatre on July 20, 2012. Holmes was born December 13, 1987, 9:04 pm, La Jolla, California; click here to see his chart. (Data source: AA, Kenneth Miller quotes BC)

Supermarket Shooting. A former member of the U.S. Marine Corps shot and killed two of his coworkers and himself at a store in Old Bridge, New Jersey at about 4:00 am on August 31, 2012. Click here to see the shooting chart. Contributed by Marilyn Muir, LPMAFA (Data source: media reports)

Jon Huntsman. Birth data is now available for former Utah governor and presidential candidate Jon Huntsman: March 26, 1960, 11:58 am, Redwood City, California. Click here to see his chart. (Data source: AA, birth certificate posted online by a newspaper reporter).

Presidential Candidates. Click here to see Barack Obama's chart, here to see Joe Biden's chart, here to see Mitt Romney's chart, and here to see Paul Ryan's chart. All charts show the natal chart along with transits and progressions for election day. (Data source: astrodatabank, all data A or AA)

Phyllis Diller. Popular comedian Phyllis Diller died August 20, 2012 in California. Click here to see her chart. (Data source: astrodatabank, news reports)

Venezuela Refinery Fire. A huge explosion at a Venezuelan refinery killed more than 26 people and injured at least 80 others. The blast was caused by a gas leak. Click here to see the chart. Contributed by Marilyn Muir, LPMAFA (Data source: news reports)

Contributed and compiled by Dave Campbell, PMAFA. Dave is the author of Forensic Astrology: Solving Crimes with Astrology (click here to order Dave’s book); a data collector; and owner of The Astrology Store in Glendale, Arizona. He is frequently interviewed by the news media and regularly appears on television.

September 2012 Horoscope
Click here to read the September 2012 horoscope by Stephanie Clement, LPMAFA, and Beth Rosato, LMAFA

Research Data Request
The Gators Resarch Group is gathering data for a research project on marriage and synastry. If you'd like to help the group in its effort, send birth data (date, time, and place) for both spouses and the date of marriage to Alphee Lavoie at alphee@comcast.net. Please submit as many data sets as possible, and do not include the names of the people.

2013 Conference In Celebration of AFA's 75th Anniversary
Click here to go to the AFA website for all the details about the May 2-4, 2013 AFA Conference, The Art of Predictive Astrology: Traditional to Modern, in Arizona.

New in the Astrology Shop

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The Hyperion Symbols by Gavin Kent McClung focuses on the meaning of the degree symbols using a new set of 360 symbols for the zodiac. It is a fresh approach to the subject, including close attention to previous sets of degree symbols, and gives various forms of interpretation for each degree. Each degree has a key phrase as well as extensive interpretation, and the book also includes in-depth commentary on the degrees as well as a handy quick reference guide by sign and degree. $20.95. Click here to order.

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