Man not insured for failure to use karate on dogs

An insurance firm in China has told a man bitten by two dogs it was his own fault for not learning karate.
Wang Zhiqing of Meishan needed stitches in his hand and a rabies jab after being attacked by wild dogs.
But when he filed a claim, the China Pacific Insurance Group said: ‘You should [...]

Patriot Act haunts Google service

 A bit of history. Where are we today?
Google Inc. is a year into its ground-shifting strategy to change the way people communicate and work.  But the initiative to reinvent the way that people use software is running headlong into another new phenomenon of the information technology age: the unprecedented powers of security officials in the [...]