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Balance, The
(Encyclopedia) Balance, The, English name for Libra, a constellation; also called The Scales.pill, the
(Encyclopedia) pill, the: see birth control.Beatles, The
(Encyclopedia) Beatles, The, English rock music group formed in the late 1950s and disbanded in 1970. The members were John (Winston) Lennon, 1940–80, guitar and harmonica; (James) Paul McCartney,…Archer, The
(Encyclopedia) Archer, The, English name for Sagittarius, a constellation.Law, the
(Encyclopedia) Law, the, in Judaism: see Torah.Downs, The
(Encyclopedia) Downs, The, roadstead, c.8 mi (13 km) long and 6 mi (9.7 km) wide, between North Foreland and South Foreland, off Deal, Kent, SE England, in the English Channel. It is protected,…Goat, The
(Encyclopedia) Goat, The, English name for Capricornus, a constellation.Lusiads, The
(Encyclopedia) Lusiads, The: see Camões, Luís de.Narrows, the
(Encyclopedia) Narrows, the, strait: see New York Bay.Naze, the
(Encyclopedia) Naze, the, cape: see Lindesnes, Norway.