The Norden bombsight was a highly sophisticated optical / mechanical analog computer used by the United States Army Air Force during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War to aid the pilot of a bomber aircraft in dropping bomb s accurately.

This type of story was a major feature of the radio program My Word !, with a contest between Denis Norden and Frank Muir to see whose story was the most outrageous ending to each show.

TAT-10 was AT & T's 10th transatlantic telephone cable, in operation from 1992 to 2003, initially carrying 2 x 565 Mbit / s between USA and Norden in Germany.

The A-segment was the part on the US continental shelf, the B-segment went North of Scotland, the C-segment crossed the North-Sea continental shelf to Norden.

The D-segment was a special festoon leg that carried 3 x 565 Mbit / s from Norden, repeatered at land at West-Terschelling to Bergen near Alkmaar.

It was originally named " Sång till Norden " (" Song to the North "), and the first words of its lyrics have become adopted as the title in the interim.

A Swedish population evidently settled here, and a local cemetery in Uxbridge was their burial site, Norden cemetery, near the Millville line.

The district was established in 1977 by merging the former districts of Aurich and Norden.

He was cast in this role by adaptors Frank Muir and Denis Norden, who had seen him in the West End.

Karnak was visited and described in succession by Claude Sicard and his travel companion Pierre Laurent Pincia ( 1718 and 1720 – 21 ), Granger ( 1731 ), Frederick Louis Norden ( 1737 – 38 ), Richard Pococke ( 1738 ), James Bruce ( 1769 ), Charles-Nicolas-Sigisbert Sonnini de Manoncourt ( 1777 ), William George Browne ( 1792 – 93 ), and finally by a number of scientists of the Napoleon expedition, including Vivant Denon, during 1798 – 1799.

Ustinov and Jones improvised on a tape, which was very difficult then edited for broadcast by Frank Muir and Denis Norden, who also sometimes took part.

One of the " witnesses ", a supposed SA man, appeared in court wearing a mask and claimed that it was the SA that really set the fire ; in fact, the " SA man " was really Albert Norden, the editor of the German Communist newspaper Rote Fahne.

It was created by Edward J. Mason and Tony Shryane, and featured comic writers Denis Norden and Frank Muir, famous in Britain for the series Take It From Here.

It was a companion program to My Word !, and like that show featured comic writers Denis Norden and Frank Muir.

It was written by Frank Muir and Denis Norden, and starred Jimmy Edwards, Dick Bentley and Joy Nichols.

Through TIFH Muir and Norden reinvented British post-war radio comedy — amongst other influences, it was one of the first shows with a significant segment consisting of parody of film and book styles, later used extensively in programmes such as Round the Horne and many television programmes.

The parody sketch, previously used in stage revues but brought to radio by Muir and Norden for Take It From Here, was very influential on comedy shows such as Round The Horne and many television programmes.

Norden was born in Mare Street, Hackney, East London, and educated at the City of London School where he was a contemporary of Kingsley Amis.

A special show was recorded on 14 May 2006 as a ' farewell tour ' to all his shows over the years, called All the Best from Denis Norden, which was shown on 2 January 2007.

As the show's closing credits were shown, the studio audience gave Norden a standing ovation, which was followed by Norden placing his trademark clipboard on his desk, which the camera then zoomed in on to as the credits ended.

Dybeck published the traditional text in Folk-lore I, and the melody in 1845 in his Runa, where he also published his new text " Sång till Norden ".

It is also a misunderstanding of the original lyrics to sing " Ja, jag vill leva, jag vill dö i Norden " ( Yes, I want to live I want to die in the North ) both times.

The 1607 edition included for the first time a full set of English county maps, based on the surveys of Christopher Saxton and John Norden, and engraved by William Kip and William Hole ( who also engraved the fine title page ).

There is also Norden Farm Centre for the Arts ( an arts centre including a theatre ).

Norden also hosted an ITV / Channel 4 nostalgia quiz, Looks Familiar.

Norden announced his retirement from his two long-running ITV shows It'll be Alright on the Night and Laughter File on 21 April 2006 because of his age ( 84 ) and also because of poor health.

Norden also appeared as part of a contribution of showbiz friends, writers and performers in the BBC Documentary, The Secret Life of Bob Monkhouse in January 2011.

Frank Muir was also, like Norden, a contestant on the My Word!

2006 also saw the introduction of a Twenty20 competition in the league, which was first won by Norden.

As the aircraft approached the target, the pilot turned the aircraft over to the bombardier and the Norden bombsight, which was also an automatic pilot that flew the aircraft as bombs were released over the target.

* Nordic Council: The Nordic Council and Nordic Council of Minsters are also known, collectively, as Norden

Graduating to television, he appeared in Whack-O, also written by Muir and Norden, and the radio panel game Does the Team Think ?, a series which Edwards also created.

Both these shows were also written by Muir and Norden.

In the following year, the fist LP in German was released: Daumen im Wind ( produced by Lindenberg and Thomas Kukuck, who also produced the next 5 albums together ), from which the single " Hoch im Norden " became a radio hit in northern Germany.

He was also a supervisory council member of the insurance company Forsikringsselskapet Norden.

They included future Goodies members Bill Oddie and Tim Brooke-Taylor, and also Frank Muir, Denis Norden, Barry Cryer, Marty Feldman, Ronnie Barker, Ronnie Corbett, Dick Vosburgh, Anthony Jay ( Yes Minister and Yes Prime Minister ) and future Python members Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Eric Idle, Terry Jones and Michael Palin.

Under the trade names Epirenor, Norden, and Norfen, octopamine is also used clinically as a sympathomimetic agent.

Norden also executed maps of Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex, for the fifth edition ( 1607 ) of Camden's Britannia ; and maps of Middlesex, Essex, Sussex, Surrey and Cornwall for John Speed ( 1610 ).

A map of Surrey by Norden, said to have been copied by Speed and Kip in Camden's Britannia of 1607, has also disappeared.

In later series Muir and Norden chose their own phrases in advance of each programme, and their stories became longer and more convoluted.

This became a popular segment of the quiz, and Muir and Norden later compiled several volumes of books containing some of the My Word!

Frank Muir had been writing material for Jimmy Edwards's appearances at Windmill Theatre, and later wrote material for Edwards's radio character, a seedy public school headmaster ; Denis Norden had been staff comedy sketch writer with the Kavanagh agency, and had written material for the Australian comedian Dick Bentley.

The later British show It'll be Alright on the Night, which has been running on ITV since 1977, and hosted by Denis Norden ( replaced by Griff Rhys Jones in 2008 ) showed out-takes from film and TV.

For TIFH, Muir and Norden wrote the phase, " Infamy, infamy, they've all got it in for me ", later used by Kenneth Williams in Carry on Cleo.

the phrases were provided by the quizmaster, but in later series Muir and Norden chose their own in advance of each programme and their stories became longer and more convoluted.

This became a popular segment of the quiz, and Muir and Norden later compiled several volumes of books containing some of the My Word!

He is assisted by a radio support crew consisting of Roy Campbell ( spelled " Roy Kyanbel " in the original MSX2 version ), his new commanding officer ; McDonnell Miller, a survival coach and drill instructor ; George Kasler (" George Kesler " in the MSX2 version ), a military strategist ; and Yozef Norden ( renamed Johan Jacobsen in the later revised versions ), a wildlife expert.

Six months later, after a change of leadership within the Navy's Bureau of Aeronautics, on 8 March 1939 Pirie was once again instructed to ask the Navy about the Norden, this time sweetening the deal with offers of British power-operated turrets.

If Norden indeed left it out, for unknown reasons, it would be an extreme ironic twist of history if then Napoleon then did take it off 60 years later.

Horn and Helming were later replaced by William Norden and William Schmidt.