Oracle Paul

• Oracle fined $200 million for overcharging US government

  Business software and hardware giant Oracle has been fined nearly $200 million dollars for overcharging the US government, the Justice Department has said. The department said on Thursday that Oracle had agreed to pay the fine for failing to meet contractual obligations in the sale of software licenses and technical support to the ...

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  The hunt for oracle Paul's successor

  With 16 tentacles between them, Iniesta and Iker are in the hunt to take the place of World Cup prognosticator Paul the Octopus.

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  Shane Warne is the new Paul Octopus

  After FIFA World Cup's Paul Octopus, Shane Warne played the perfect oracle, as much before the India-England match started, the former Australia spinner predicted it would be a tie in Bangalore.

• Paul the octopus dies

  Paul the octopus, who shot to fame during this year's football World Cup in South Africa for his flawless record in predicting game outcomes, has died, his aquarium in Germany said today."Management and staff at the Oberhausen Sea Life Centre were devastated to discover that oracle octopus Paul, who achieved global renown during the recent World Cu...

• Now psychic Paul ventures into ad world

  After gaining a superstar status with his all-correct predictions of results of World Cup games, Paul the psychic octopus has now ventured into advertising.

• Germany rejects Spanish bid to buy Octopus oracle

  Octopus oracle Paul's prescience wasn't needed to predict how this one would turn out: His aquarium in Germany on Friday gave a resounding "nein" to a bid to move the celebrity mollusk to Spain.

• DMK on Jayalalithaa: She's not Paul the Octopus

  If Paul the Octopus doesn't want to live in third-best football country Germany, he might consider Tamil Nadu.Not ordinarily known for football fever, the state's politicians have given the oracle octopus pride of place in their polemics. Witness the scathing observation of a DMK spokesperson on Opposition leader Jayalalithaa predicting Tamil Nadu ...

• Octopus oracle Paul to retire

  No more World Cup, no more octopus oracle. Paul, the octopus who became a pop culture sensation by correctly predicting the outcome of as many World Cup matches as he has legs _ all seven of Germany's games plus the Spain-Netherlands final _ is going to retire.

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  Octopus Paul gets it right 100%

  The biggest star to have come out of the 2010 FIFA World Cup is definitely the Octopus oracle Paul. With Spain becoming the World champions, the German oracle h

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  Octopus oracle Paul to retire

  No more World Cup, no more octopus oracle. Paul, the octopus who became a pop culture sensation by correctly predicting the outcome of as many World Cup matches

• Octopus Paul gets it right 100%

  The biggest star to have come out of the 2010 FIFA World Cup is definitely the Octopus oracle Paul. With Spain becoming the World champions, the German oracle has now got all 7 of his predictions right.

• After FIFA, Nepal wants Paul, the Octopus Oracle

  After he finishes predicting the winner of the World Cup, would Paul, the octopus, now revered as Paul, the oracle, like to take up a new assignment?Nepal, lying in another part of the hemisphere, wants the new star of World Cup 2010 and the biggest attraction of Germany's Oberhausen town to make forecasts about its dilemma, though some are warning...