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DAILY MOTION<br />

Daily motion is <strong>the</strong> angular distance, expressed in degrees and minutes of an arc, that<br />

a planet travels in <strong>the</strong> course of a day.<br />

DAWSON, GRAHAM<br />

Graham Dawson holds a Federation of Australian Astrologers practitioner’s certificate<br />

and diploma, and is a member of that organization. He is a student of <strong>the</strong><br />

Ancient Wisdom teachings. He holds a master’s of science degree in esotericism from<br />

<strong>the</strong> University of <strong>the</strong> Seven Rays, in Jersey City Heights, New Jersey. He also studied<br />

physics and meteorology before completing a Ph.D <strong>the</strong>sis on dynamic oceanography<br />

at Reading University, in Berkshire, England. Dawson worked as a software developer<br />

for leading oil companies in England and Australia before his professional <strong>astrology</strong><br />

career.<br />

DAY HOROSCOPE<br />

A day horoscope is a horoscope in which <strong>the</strong> Sun is above <strong>the</strong> horizon.<br />

DAYSOFTHEWEEK<br />

In ancient times, <strong>astrology</strong> was a universal language or symbolic code that was applied<br />

to <strong>the</strong> interpretation of every imaginable phenomenon. As far back as Roman times,<br />

<strong>the</strong> days of <strong>the</strong> week were correlated with <strong>the</strong> traditional planets (<strong>the</strong> Sun, <strong>the</strong> Moon,<br />

and <strong>the</strong> five planets visible to <strong>the</strong> naked eye): Monday was thought to be ruled by <strong>the</strong><br />

Moon (“moonday”), Tuesday by Mars, Wednesday by Mercury, Thursday by Jupiter,<br />

THE ASTROLOGY BOOK<br />

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