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Giants fans celebrate San Francisco’s sweep of the yesterday at Fourth Street Pizza Co. The Giants won 4-3 in the 10th inning and earned their second World Series title since 2010. Photo by Derik irvin / Spartan Daily

By Matt Kawahara across home plate and went into a crouch, sank to his knees and pointed at the sky be- Theriot started the 10th with a bloop McClatchy Tribune both fists clenched. It became the Series- fore jumping into the arms of center fielder single off Coke and moved to second on a winning as struck out the Angel Pagan, who had risen both arms to the sacrifice bunt by . After DETROIT — No doubt had side in the bottom of the 10th, getting Tri- heavens as the game ended. They melded Pagan struck out, Scutaro came up with the waited a long time for the at-bat. Days be- ple Crown winner for the near the ’s mound into a teeming biggest hit of his career, bigger than any of fore, the 36-year-old journeyman final out. mass, hatless, the top buttons his record-tying 14 that helped the resilient had caught the final out to send himself and For the second time in three years, the San of his jersey hanging open, bumping into Giants overcome their 3-1 deficit in the Na- the Giants, his sixth major-league team, into Francisco Giants are the kings of . whomever he could find. tional League Championship Series. the World Series. For the first time in franchise history since For manager and 11 mem- The Giants fell behind 3-1 to the red-hot Sunday night, he came up with a runner 1954, they did it in a sweep, finishing the Ti- bers of the Giants’ roster, it is the second Cardinals in the championship series, and on second and two outs in the 10th inning gers in four games. World Series title in three years. For Theriot, then rolled off seven wins in a row. Begin- of a tied game, and delivered a signature line Romo threw a two-strike past a member of last year’s St. Louis Cardinals, it ning in Game 5 of the NLCS, they went 56 drive up the middle that will forever have its a frozen Cabrera to end it. Catcher Buster is his second in two years with two teams. For innings without trailing, four innings shy own place in Giants lore. Posey exploded out of his crouch and sprint- journeymen and Scutaro, it of the longest such streak in history, a streak Scutaro’s single off Detroit Tigers ed for Romo, who pumped his arms and is their first championship, the reward for that ended in the third inning Sunday night. Phil Coke became the go-ahead hit in Game screamed. At first base, threw year after year that ended in heartbreak or 4 of the World Series as slid his glove into the air. Near second, Scutaro faded unfulfilled into another off-season. SEE WORLD SERIES ON PAGE 4

2012 BALLOT ANALYSIS Opposing views on Measure D New legislation will help minimum Raise in minimum wage will lead wage workers make ends meet to more layoffs in small businesses

By Kimberley Diaz Another argument in favor states that By John Linford harder for businesses, eliminates jobs, and @SD_KDiaz the increase will encourage more spending Contributing writer makes it more difficult for workers. in small-neighborhood businesses and will Businesses do not have much room for Measure D attempts to increase the mini- raise around $70 million for local goods and Measure D has received much support changes in costs because they do not have mum wage rate from $8 to $10 in San Jose, other things, which will lead to local spend- from minimum wage workers and unions. many opportunities to increase their num- which is a 25 percent increase to the govern- ing and more jobs. However, it is opposed by businesses across bers of customers. ment required minimum wage, according to However, the arguments against Mea- San Jose. If Measure D passes, businesses will be the city of San Jose website. sure D revolve around the loss of jobs and According to Sanjoseca.gov, Measure D hit hard. This is because the businesses will If the measure passes, it will go into effect increase in prices in San Jose. “would add a new chapter to the San Jose not receive any new customers from an in- 90 days after it passes in the ballot, accord- According to the argument against the Municipal Code (the ‘Code’) to require em- crease in the minimum wage. Rather, they ing to the website. measure on the website, many businesses ployers to pay their employees a minimum will receive close to the same amount of Those in favor of the measure include Lu- may have to cut jobs to stay open and prices wage of $10.00 per hour for work per- revenue as before the wage increase. How- nardi’s Markets, Azucar Restaurant, Pacific of groceries, gas and other necessities will formed within the City of San Jose.” Cur- ever, the businesses now have more costs to Printing, All Star Building Maintenance, increase. rently, the minimum wage in San Jose is cover. United Way Silicon Valley and the Silicon San Jose Inside online publication be- $8.00 per hour, and the Federal minimum If Measure D passes, businesses that rely Valley Council of Nonprofits. lieves that Measure D will make small busi- wage is $7.25 per hour. on the minimum wage will basic have two The main argument for passing Measure nesses suffer the most and will make it more Measure D seeks to increase the mini- choices: lay off employees or increase store D is that $8 an hour is not enough to keep an difficult to acquire a job in the suffering mum wage in San Jose by 25 percent from prices. adult self-sufficient in San Jose. economy. the city rate and by almost 40 percent from Savesanjosejobs.com reports, “30 per- According to the argument in favor of the “The ballot measure failed to take into the Federal rate. Many people feel that cent of employer and 43 percent of those measure on the city of San Jose website, rent account part-time jobs, internships, sea- this will help those who earn minimum who hire minimum wage workers report in San Jose averages $1,800 a month, which sonal work or food servers who make tips,” wage. they will lay off employees.” is $400 more than what someone working In reality, Measure D does not help with minimum wage pay gets in a month. SEE WAGES ON PAGE 2 minimum wage workers; rather, it makes it SEE BUSINESSES ON PAGE 2 Page 2 | Spartan Daily NEWS Monday, October 29, 2012 WW.SPART M| WWW.SPARTANDANDAILY.COM | WOM Wages: A ‘yes’ vote Businesses: Price increase NDAILY.COM | WWW.S WW.SPARTANDAILY.CO increases minimum will come if Measure passes Y COM | WWW.SPARTA PARTANDAILY.COM | W wage by 25 percent FROM PAGE 1 The workers will now Sanjoseca.gov states that Furthermore, if busi- be expected to do the exact “San Jose rents average $1,800 | WWW.SPARTANDA FROM PAGE 1 Some places will have to nesses do the second same amount of work as a month,” but that this is San Jose Inside said. “As a re- raise costs. Subways in San choice and increase store before; however, there will “$400 more than the month-ANDAILY.COM | WWW sult, opportunities for people Francisco have already shown prices, they will most now be fewer of them. For ly pay of a minimum wage entering the workforce will proof of that by eliminating likely lose even more rev- instance, if a small business worker.” WW.SPARTANDAILY.CO decline. The only jobs that the “five dollar footlong” deal enue because customers will previously had eight em- If businesses were to cut will be created as a result of in all San Francisco shops, ac- simply go to a store with lower ployees working 40 hours the hours of their employees, LY.COM | WWW.SPAR Measure D will be to police cording to SF Weekly. prices. per week each, they would the workers would still face the new minimum wage, paid However, the minimum If Measure D passes, busi- now only be able to afford to this exact same challenge. ARTANDAILY.COM| W for by the voters who passed range is a sacrifice that may nesses will need to make cuts pay six of them to work 40 Raising the minimum M | WWW.SPARTAND it.” need to be made, but not all within their stores. The ma- hours per week each. wage may seem like a good A vote “yes” on Measure D shops will have to resort to jority of these cuts are likely This means that the work idea; however, it is not NDAILY.COM| WWW.S would mean more money for this. to come directly from em- of the two missing employ- what is best for the city of employees and could eventu- Either way, an increase in ployees. ees will be spread between San Jose. WW.SPARTANDAILY.C ally lead to more economic pay will make a small increase Although some mini- the remaining six employ- In fact, it will make life revenue for the city and its on food and other goods not mum wage workers will keep ees. If this happens, the re- harder for people who earn Y COM| WWW.SPARTA businesses. much of a problem, because their jobs, many may need to maining employees will now more than the minimum It could also help the SJSU now people can afford it. try to find new work simply need to work even harder. wage. An argument against SPARTANDAILY.COM| W students currently working San Jose needs to increase because their employers will Some businesses, though, Measure D on Sanjoseca. full time to support them- the minimum wage because not be able to pay them. may do their best to keep the gov states, “Measure D will | WWW.SPARTANDAI selves and pay for school. no one can live on just $8 an If this happens, many same number of employees. add to city bureaucracy — Obviously, the change will hour alone, especially in San more people will make no If this were to occur, the em- costing city taxpayers more ANDAILY.COM| WWW not be seen immediately and Jose, where rent is so high and money at all. ployees of these stores would than $600,000 per year, everWW.SPARTANDAILY.COM $10 still isn’t a lot, but it’s a where you are required to If Measure D passes, the now work less per week. year.” step in the right direction to bring your own reusable bags number of unemployed in According to Savesanjo- Furthermore, the argu- LY.COM| WWW.SPAR help people and families sur- or pay for them. San Jose will rise quickly. sejobs.com, “52 percent of ment goes on to claim that vive in an expensive city. With an increase, people Raisethewagesj.com all San Jose employers and “every business in the city ARTANDAILY.COM | W If someone is working the won’t have to live paycheck claims, “Raising San Jose’s 67 percent of those who will face audits and will be full-time 40 hours, this new to paycheck and it will en- minimum wage to $10 and employee minimum wage forced to open their finan- M| WWW.SPARTANDA increase will allow them to courage people to spend adjusting it for inflation report they will have to cut cial records for four years make about $400 a week rath- more money on other things, means the recovery will be employee hours if minimum “If Measure D passes, all resi-NDAILY.COM | WWW.S er than $320 a week under $8 which will eventually lead to more broadly shared and wage is raised so much, so dents of San Jose will feel it; an hour. more spending, which will more sustainable.” quickly.” it will not just be minimum WW.SPARTANDAILY.CO This would mean they benefit the city’s local busi- However, the recovery Maintaining the same wage workers. Y COM | WWW.SPARTA would make about $1,600 a nesses. will most likely be stopped example of a small busi- Moreover, Sanjoseca.gov month and about $19,200 a With many students dead because of the mini- ness with eight employees states, “Congress is already PARTANDAILY.COM | W year, excluding taxes. working full time to get mum wage increase. that each work 40 hours per considering a bill to raise the Again, it’s still not a lot, through school and support Instead of providing week, Measure D would cut minimum wage for every | WWW.SPARTANDA but it is certainly better themselves, this measure will more money for all mini- the hours of each employee American — and without all than someone making about not only benefit those work- mum wage workers, only by 25 percent: from 40 hours the flaws of Measure D.” ANDAILY.COM | WWW $15,360 a year full time un- ing, but over time the city some workers will receive per week to 32 hours per Measure D may soundWW.SPARTANDAILY.CO der $8 dollars an hour. will thrive through this and the benefits of Measure D, week. like a good choice at first, San Francisco’s minimum may become as successful as while others will go away If this happens, the em- but it will only harm wage is currently at $10.24 an San Francisco has been. with nothing at all. ployees will make the exact San Jose. LY.COM | WWW hour and allows those work- Kimberley Diaz is a Spartan The businesses that lay same amount of money as John Lindford is a contrib- ARTAND ers to support themselves in Daily staff writer. Follow her on off workers will face a new before; this will not make life uting writer for the Spartan the city. Twitter at @SD_KDiaz. dilemma. easier for them. Daily. M College Night SEE FEE ON PAGE 5 Winter 2013 Thursdays 3 Units in 13 Days at the new Classes Meet January 2 - 18 winter.sjsu.edu

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ALMADEN AVE. #160, SAN JOSE CA 95126 (408) 477-2191 Monday, October 29, 2012 SPORTS Spartan Daily | Page 3 SJSU 31, TEXAS STATE 20 SJSU football grinds its way to victory over Texas State By David Bermudez with a six-play 81-yard drive that be- @bermudez_Dave gan when Fales began to find open receiver Noel Grigsby and tight end The San Jose State football team Ryan Otten for big completions that continued its winning ways on Satur- set up Freeman’s first touchdown of day with a hard-fought 31-20 victory the day that put the Spartans up 10-7. over the Texas State Bobcats. “We got ourselves in good situa- In the first-ever meeting between tions, and getting third and second SJSU (6-2, 2-1) and Texas State (3- and short helped,” said Fales on the 4, 1-1), the Spartans’ offense easily game helped the passing game. moved the ball up and down the field “De’Leon and Freeman did a good on the Bobcats defense by getting a job of getting through the holes and season high of 571 yards of total of- our offensive line helped a ton.” fense. In the middle of the second quar- “The way we finished the game ter, the Bobcats retook the lead 14- shows you our conditioning, shows 10, when Bobcats quarterback Shaun you the character of our football team Rutherford kept the ball on the option and the toughness and it was fun to and ran for a 45-yard touchdown as watch,” said Spartan head coach Mike ran down the sideline and dove to the MacIntyre. end zone. At halftime, the Spartans trailed Texas State added to the lead on its Texas State 20-17 and coach MacIntyre next possession when wide receiver said they made a few corrections on of- Andy Erickson took an SJSU punt and fense and defense and “showed them a returned it 54 yards to the Spartans’ couple things we can do with a couple 41. runs we knew we could hit.” The SJSU defense was able to “We just talked about how good Senior safety Cullen Newsome (left) makes an interception during the third quarter of the Spartans’ 31-20 win the Bobcats from scoring another against the Texas State Bobcats on Saturday. Photo by Jason Reed / Contributing Photographer of (a) second half football team we’ve touchdown and allowed just another been and we are,” MacIntyre said of the the SJSU defense again stopped the to take all of the load on and they did “We wanted to put an emphasis on field goal. message he told his team during half- Bobcats and forced a punt and gave the a really good job of It and I was proud running this week because we know With two minutes left before half- time. “We’re in great physical shape, ball back to quarterback David Fales of David.” we are a good pass team, we wanted to time, the Spartans capped a 75-yard we play really hard, we played quite a and the Spartan offense. On the Spartans’ next possession practice on getting the runs and open- drive in seven plays when Fales threw few guys and we felt like we could do The very next play, Fales threw a it was running back Eskridge’s turn to ing up and that’s exactly what the of- a quick pass to wide-open receiver that in the second half and we did.” 78-yard touchdown pass to running run the ball. fensive line did,” Eskridge said. Chandler Jones who ran it easily in for The SJSU defense got things going back David Freeman who came in the After Fales threw the ball mul- From the start of the game, the the touchdown and tying the game at by intercepting Bobcats’ senior quar- first half for injured running back tiple times to get a first down for the Spartans wanted to establish the run- 17. terback Shaun Rutherford, who threw Tyler Ervin. Spartans, Eskridge went on to break a ning game early and they did so on Before the end of the half, the Bob- the ball where none of his receivers This put SJSU up 24-20 and it was 32-yard touchdown run up the middle their first possession when Ervin cats got another big 48-yard gain on were and landed right into the hands Freeman’s first reception of the year, and put SJSU up 31-20. broke free with a 32-yard gain that put an option play from Tim Gay that put of Spartan safety Cullen Newsome, his second touchdown of the day and Eskridge also had a career day with SJSU into the Bobcats territory. Texas State on the SJSU 27. who ran it back to the Bobcats’ 39. it was the Spartans longest play from a career-high 134 yards rushing on 25 SJSU failed to put it in the end zone Texas State failed to get a touch- “Our defense got used to the speed scrimmage this year. attempts. and kicked a field goal to go up 3-0. down and was forced to kick another of the game,” MacIntyre said of the de- “He was ready,” MacIntyre said “All the running backs want to run After forcing the Spartans to punt field goal and went into halftime fense in the second half. about Freeman coming in and run- hard,” Eskridge said. on their next possession, Texas State witha 20-17 lead. The Spartans failed to capitalize ning the ball. “I talk all the time to him Coming into this game, the Bob- drove down 62-yards and went up Next Saturday the Spartans go on on the interception when Freeman about how your role can change in cats have been allowing 193.2 rushing 7-3 with four minutes left in the first the road to face the Idaho Vandals. fumbled the ball on the Bobcats’ 24- snap and you better be prepared when yards per game, the Spartans ran for quarter on a one-yard run from Bobcat David Bermudez is a Spartan Daily yard line. that snap happens and David was pre- 195 and SJSU did not allow a sack for running back Marcus Curry. staff writer. Follow him on Twitter at On the next Texas State possession pared. He and De’Leon (Eskridge) had the second game in a row. The Spartans answered right back @bermudez_Dave.

SJSU 2, LA TECH 1 Women’s soccer shorts out Techsters in season closer By Dennis Biles them without a corner kick, SJSU could not pre- @Denny149 vent them from scoring when a clear shot in front of the net by freshmen Lady Techster midfielder It’s been something of a chaotic season for Brittany Beddow just eluded the grasp of fresh- the SJSU women’s soccer team, so it only makes man goalkeeper Z oe Makrigiannis, giving Louisi- sense that a chaotic play would make the differ- ana Tech a 1-0 lead. ence against the Louisiana Tech Lady Techsters Despite giving up the goal, Leightman said he Friday night. thinks his team controlled the game throughout Tied at 1-1 with about 25 minutes left to play, its duration. freshman forward Alyssa Montejo scored the “Honestly, I think we dominated from start game-winning goal by grabbing a rebound of her to finish,” head coach Jeff Leightman said. “We own shot during a scrum in front of the Louisiana played great soccer and moved the ball very Tech net and then put it past their goalie to lift the quickly. We were pinging it around.” Spartans to victory. Although they failed to score in the first half, Even Montejo found it a bit hard to explain the Spartans had a few chances, and it would be exactly what happened thanks to the flurry of more of the same in the second, albeit with differ- bodies all around her. ent results. “Well, there was a shot I think, and then it The Spartans evened the score less than four ricocheted. And then it just, it just went crazy,” minutes into the second half when junior mid- Montejo said. “Then I got a few touches on it, and fielder Megan Molina set up junior defender then a few of my teammates got touches on it. Amanda Heins with a soft pass and Heins blasted SJSU’s Amanda Heins (left) is congratulated by teammate Kelsey Lord (middle) after she scored a Then finally I got the last one.” a shot off the left post that bounced into the net. goal against Louisiana Tech Friday night in the Spartans’ 2-1 victory at Spartan Stadium. The victory gives the Spartans (6-11-1, 3-5 K eeping up their unrelenting pressure on of- Photo by Raphael Kluzniok / Contributing Photographer Western Athletic Conference) their first back- fense, the Spartans then scored the game-winner home in the last game of the regular season. Even if they don’t make it, Leightman believes to-back wins since August and keeps their slim about fifteen minutes later. “We had a lot of energy going into Senior the future is bright for women’s soccer at SJSU. hopes for the playoffs alive. Before the game, the team honored its senior Night and I feel like everyone was playing for “We’re really young. I think the program has “Obviously we need a lot of help on Sunday to members — defender K rista Cullen, forward each other,” Phan said. “We pushed everything a very good future,” Leightman said. “We play re- get into the tournament, and I hope we do since Michelle Haughey, forward K elsey Lord and de- we had and finally got two goals in the net.” ally good soccer but we got a bit unlucky with re- we’re playing really good soccer and now we’re fender Helen Phan — by presenting them with For the Spartans to make the playoffs, they sults. But we’re very young. We’re returning a lot. starting to finish,” head coach Jeff Leightman plaques and balloons and bringing their family need the University of Texas at San Antonio to As a program we’re really moving forward. I’m said. members on the field in a pregame ceremony. lose against Texas State, and the University of excited about next year.” Although the Spartans out-shot the Lady Phan said she believes the team got a little bit Idaho to lose or tie against New Mexico State. Dennis Biles is a Spartan Daily staff writer. Fol- Techsters three to two in the first half and held more of a rise from the excitement of playing at Both teams play Sunday. low him on Twitter at @Denny149.

UNM 1, SJSU 0 St. Clair said. “Our boys played tans were only able to get one St. Clair said that his team find the back of the net due to a were awarded a free kick on the really, really hard tonight. I’m shot on goal as well as a single was having problems keeping combination of bad breaks and left wing after a yellow card on Men’s very proud of them because the corner kick, while the Lobos up with the Lobos in one-on- good defense by New Mexico, the Lobos. other team’s awfully good. We (13-3-0, 6-2-0) took eight shots one situations, especially late in according to senior midfielder However, Ochoa’s kick was soccer were awfully good tonight too, and had seven corner kicks. the first half, and at halftime he Diego Ochoa. stopped by senior Lobos goal- but that’s what happens in con- “In the second part of the told his players to keep grinding “We were getting out there keeper Victor Rodriguez for his ference.” first half, the game was being it out. but we were not completing the only on the night, all but suffers The loss extends their losing played all on our half of the “At halftime we discussed chances,” he said. “That final ending the game for SJSU. streak to four games, their lon- field,” St. Clair said. it with our players that they pass was not there. They were Despite being shut out for loss gest of the season. Under constant attack from needed to be better,” St. Clair good on defense. They were the fourth time on the season, By Dennis Biles In a highly physical game the Lobos, the Spartans finally said. “It was a bit of a challenge, good at what they did. We just Ochoa was proud of the way the @Denny149 with three yellow cards issued, relented in the 33rd minute, but I thought they did a really couldn’t finish. The chances team responded in the second two to SJSU, as well as a red card allowing the only goal of the great job.” that we had, there were few half. The SJSU men’s soccer team in the closing moments, the game. Although the Spartans were very of them, we just could not “I’m just happy with the way fought hard all game long, but Spartans (6-8-1, 3-4-1 Moun- After a free kick resulted in out-shot again in the second finish.” the guys played,” Ochoa said. were unable to overcome the tain Pacific Sports Federation) a scrum in front of the Spartans half, this time seven to five, The Spartans had a number “In the second half we actually No. 10 ranked New Mexico Lo- had trouble maintaining pos- net, senior forward Levi Rossi the Spartans kept possession of of chances to tie it with less than came out at them. We can’t put bos Friday night in a 1-0 loss at session of the ball and couldn’t of the Lobos came out with the the ball for longer stretches of 10 minutes to play, but a stub- our heads down. We just have to Spartan Stadium. capitalize on the few oppor- ball and cut a pass back to ju- time than in the first half and born Lobos defense thwarted keep going forward.” “The margin between win- tunities they had, nearly all of nior defender K yle Venter, who mounted consistent scoring them every time. Dennis Biles is a Spartan ning and losing at this level is which came in the second half. booted it in at the far post from threats. With a little more than two Daily staff writer. Follow him on miniscule,” head coach Gary In the first half, the Spar- about a dozen yards out. The Spartans were unable to minutes to play, the Spartans Twitter at @Denny149. Page 4 | Spartan Daily SPORTS Monday, October 29,

The celebrate after striking out Detroit Tigers’ Miguel Cabrera in the 10th inning to win Game 4 and the 2012 World Series at Comerica Park in Detroit, Mich. The Giants defeated the Tigers, 4-3. Photo by Eric Seals / MCT World Series: Giants sweep Tigers in four games with 10th-inning victory

FROM PAGE 1 Perhaps no player better embodied the Giants’ resiliency this Phil Coke matched Affeldt in the top of the ninth, striking out The Giants took an early lead in the second inning when Pence season than Posey, the 25-year-old catcher who came back from a Pence, Belt and in order. But he couldn’t escape the hit a ground-rule to left-center and scored on a triple by Belt. horrific ankle injury to lead baseball in hitting and become a front- 10th. It was Belt’s first hit of the series, as he whipped around on an inside runner for the MVP. In a 1-0 count, Posey unloaded on a fastball and hit it off the wall in right, and Pence galloped across from Scherzer and hooked it just inside the left-field foul pole, a home plate pumping both his fists. couple rows back, for a two-run homer. It also gave an early lead to , the Giants’ ace and the Circling the bases, Posey held one finger aloft, the moment rem- winning pitcher in the clinching games of both the division and iniscent of his backbreaking in the clinching game of championship series. For two games, the Giants’ pitching had held the division series against Cincinnati. But this was a narrower lead, the Tigers scoreless, their starters allowing one run in the series. one run, and one Cain could not hold in the bottom half. That streak was snapped on a third-inning breaking ball from Cain After Cain struck out Cabrera and got to pop out to Cabrera. in shallow center field, Delmon Y oung drove a first-pitch breaking With one on and two outs, Cabrera hit a high fly ball to right ball over Pence’s head into the right-field seats to tie the game. field. Pence drifted back onto the warning track, ran into the wall Bochy, though, sent Cain back out for the seventh, and the right- and looked around as if surprised to find it there. The ball, seem- hander retired the side in order. On his 102nd and final pitch of the ingly caught up in the winds above Comerica Park, landed in the night, Cain threw a 91 mph fastball past Austin Jackson to end the right-field seats, giving the Tigers a 2-1 lead. inning and hopped off the mound. Just the third hit of the series for Cabrera, it was the first extra- It could be the final pitch of the season for Cain, depending base hit for the Tigers since Delmon Y oung’s double in Game 2, on on how the rest of the season plays out. If so, the big right-hander which Prince Fielder tried to score from first base and was thrown logged 249 1/ 3 innings counting the postseason, the of out at home. Jackson his 213th. As steady rain begin to fall on a cold night in Detroit, Tigers In the eighth, Bochy turned to , the veteran left- right-hander kept the Giants in check until the sixth, hander who had not allowed a run in 8 2/ 3 innings in the playoffs. San Francisco Giants Sergio Romo and catcher Buster when Scutaro hit a chopper down the third base line on which Ca- Affeldt walked Avisail Garcia to start the inning, then mowed down Posey celebrate the victory over the Detroit Tigers in the 10th brera, charging, could not get a grip. Scherzer struck out the torrid the middle of the Tigers’ order, getting Cabrera and Y oung to swing inning of Game 4 of the 2012 World Series at Comerica Park in , bringing Posey to the plate. at sliders diving at their back feet and blowing a fastball by Fielder. Detroit, Mich. Photo by Julian H. Gonzalez / MCT

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“ya.” An hour passes. “sry bro, nxt then live your life in this newly tme? ” problematic society that we live These are nothing but exam- in. ples of conversations going on all Or if you’re like me, and rela- day, all the time. We prefer texts tively “old-fashioned” and pre- instead of saying “Hello” in per- fer real communication, insist son. We’d call, but “that’s awk- on it. Make phone calls and have ward.” real-life meetings instead of The removal (or at least reduc- lame texts, online # tweetups and tion) of frequent salutations and Google+ hangouts. ritual communication degrades Or, instead of complaining socialization. about your smartphone’s poor And surely, if you’re young battery life when out with friends, and you date, you’ll inevitably ex- stop Instagramming every food perience (or initiate) a breakup via and drink item in sight. text, email or Facebook message. Do us a favor: Just let your This problematic distance, again, phone die. Let your cellphone die already is a lazy cop-out attempt to main- Start communicating like a tain the distance that technology human and less like a robot with We spend 2.7 hours every day Times also pub- hour later you post has lets exist. a mini-computer. This is what we texting, tweeting, Tumblring, lished a telling a photo of you at a We now live in a socially need, not another “X -Pro filtered” Instagramming and the like on article this week bar on Instagram, dense haven of communication. photo of a mediocre Taco Bell our cellphones, and it’s ruining about how we’ve you’ve instantly Couldn’t we at least hold out to see taco. our lives. destroyed com- gotten caught. each other? The fact that the hashtag # toi- Little do we know, our cell- mon courtesy and “With the rise These are strange new un- lettweeting and that a startup that phones are covered in micropar- social etiquette of social media written adaptations to our lives, will publish your tweets on toilet ticles of our poop, old food, pet for a new era of and technology, and slowly but surely they are paper exist should disturb you. dander and other people’s sweat. cellphone culture. it’s harder to use becoming integrated into our Life is more about symbolic A report this week by the Wall When life ex- little white lies to daily existence. interaction, human contact and Street Journal cites that because our isted with only Leo Postovoit’s column get out of things,” A good example of this hap- exemplary empathy between each appears every Monday. phones go where we go, our phones face-to-face con- the article states. pened about two years ago when other, and less about being a brag- essentially act as carrier sponges. tact and phone calls, you had to Y es, the rise of “micro-coordi- the Associated Press, an organiza- gart who can only communicate “We’re feeding the little appropriately apologize whenever nation” — smaller, more coordi- tion that both defines and reflects through a filter at a distance. creatures,” said a microbiologist you blew someone off. nated plans in a much less formal on social culture in its AP Style- Or maybe I’m wrong and this cited in the article. 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fans may have to hang tight will have less opportunities during the lockout. in the meantime. to make money and will If you know any peo- These small businesses struggle to make ends meet ple who work at these though will struggle the because of it. stadiums, bring them out most during this lockout The pedicab company, too, buy the first round and and will have to endure Eco City Cycles, has also make sure they are getting it no matter how long it been hit by the lockout as the help they need to pay goes and fans should be fewer fans will need rides the bills because they need concerned about this. to downtown for the games all the help they can get. The sports bars in that are not happening. The NHL lockout, much downtown such as Henry’s Workers at these stadiums like last year’s NBA lockout, Hi-Life, Britannia Arms too will get less work because is a sad case of rich versus and The Old Wagon Saloon of the lockout and cash will wealthy and we may have to and Grill are the lifeblood become scarce for them as endure it for a while before Helping downtown San Jose of the sports scene in San well. the season starts back up. Jose, we go to them to get At the end of the day But these hard work- our drink on, hang out when two elephants fight, ers of the sports scene will businesses during NHL lockout with friends and have fun in this case the NHL struggle the most dur- Losing games to the as sports bars and restau- watching the big game. players union and owners, ing this lockout and they lockout is sad for fans and rants as well as college-aged These bars work hard to it’s the grass that gets hurt deserve our support. players alike, but what workers and bartenders at establish a fun atmosphere the most and fans need to This is not just a sports makes this lockout worse these places rely heavily on for fans and should be go out and show support for issue, it’s a community are the little guys who are income from game day to appreciated for what they these people who are being issue and we need to come being hurt by these pro- pay the bills and with the do for us on game day. But hurt by this. together to help those longed negotiations. lockout going on like this with the Giants clinching Go to these sports bars, affected by keeping them As the lockout reach- they will struggle because the World Series, 49ers and hang out, grab a couple afloat during this lockout. es its 44th day of exis- of it. Raiders games only play- beers with friends, have a Wesley Dugle is a Spar- tence, workers at stadiums Players and owners ing once a week and the good time and tip the bar- tan Daily Production Editor. Wesley Dugle’s column around the country and in will need to come together Warriors likely to struggle tenders well because they Follow him on Twitter at appears every Monday. Canada find themselves soon in order to save these again this season, these bars need your help to stay afloat @WesSideStories. As the NHL continues out of work and sports bars fledgling businesses and its long arduous lockout, around these areas are also if not to help the little fans across the country suffering. guys out here, at least end and in Canada continue to While players and own- the lockout for the sake of miss out on watching their ers spar over the specifics hockey. beloved hockey teams play. of who gets paid how many But likely this lockout San Jose Sharks fans have millions of dollars here will go on for a while as com- already missed out on or there, people of lesser missioner Gary Bettman several home games includ- fortune are struggling to continues to piss away ing good matchups against make ends meet because of hockey’s momentum again the Phoenix Coyotes and Los this lockout. in mainstream sports as Angeles K ings. Small businesses such they did the last lockout, so SPARTAN DAILY STAFF FALL 2012 EDITORIAL ADVERTISING Letters to the editor may be placed in Executive Editor Opinion Editor Staff Writers and Senior Staff and Regular Ad Director the letters to the editor box in the Spartan Jeffrey Cianci Margaret Baum photographers Contributors Justin Acosta Daily office in Dwight Bentel Hall, Room Stephanie Barraza Nick Chu 209, sent by fax to (408) 924-3282, emailed Managing Editor Features Editor David Bermudez Sierra Duren Assistant Ad Director to [email protected] or the Spartan Samantha Clark Rebecca Duran Dennis Biles Eddie Fernandez Luis Marquez Natalie Cabral Ron Gleeson Daily Opinion Editor, 1 Washington Square, Photo Editor Production and Art Director Sage Curtis Alyxandra Goodwin Creative Director San Jose, CA 95192-0149. 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Sports Editor James Simpson Oswaldo Diaz Nina Tabios Devon Thames Advisers Stephanie Garcia Published opinions and advertisements Tim Burke, Production Chief Amir Masood do not necessarily reflect the views of the A&E Editor Richard Craig, News Joshua Villanueva Spartan Daily, the School of Journalism and Julie Tran Tim Hendrick, Advertising Kara Wilson Kim Komenich, Photo Mass Communication or SJSU. The Spartan Mack Lundstrom, News Daily is a public forum. Tim Mitchell, Design Jan Shaw, News Pat Wallraven, Manager Page 6 | Spartan Daily A & E Monday, October 29, 2012 SEASONAL RECIPES All things pumpkin: Sweet and savory recipes for autumn Recipes and photos by Thyra Phan @ThyraPhan Although pumpkins are used for decorations and jack-o’-lanterns for Halloween, the versatile fruit takes center stage in these recipes. Warm spic- es of cinnamon and nutmeg complement the pumpkin in rich, chocolate truffl es and balance a homemade twist on a seasonal coff ee shop favorite, the pumpkin spice latt e. A pairing with coconut milk, potatoes and traditional Th ai curry fl avors such as lemongrass and ginger transforms the mild fl avor of pumpkin into a savory dish.

Pumpkin Spice Latte Pumpkin and Tofu Curry Pumpkin and Chocolate Truffles

Start to finish: 5 minutes Start to finish: 40 minutes Start to finish: 2 hours and 10 minutes Servings: 2 Servings: 4 Servings: 20 small truffles

Ingredients: Ingredients: Ingredients: ¼ cup pumpkin puree 1 small pumpkin, diced 2⁄3 cup heavy whipping cream 1 cup milk 1 large russet potato, diced ½ cup pumpkin puree 1 teaspoon cinnamon or to taste 1 block (12 ounces) firm tofu, diced 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract ½ teaspoon nutmeg or to taste 1 tablespoon sesame oil ¼ teaspoon of cinnamon 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 can (14 ounces) unsweetened coconut milk ¼ teaspoon of nutmeg 1 to 2 tablespoons sweetener (sugar, honey, 4 to 5 tablespoons Thai red curry paste — more or less 8 ounces semi-sweet or bittersweet chocolate chips agave) or to taste to taste Cocoa powder for dusting 1 cup of coffee 2 to 3 tablespoons of fish sauce — more or less to taste Optional: Orange-colored sugar for dusting 1/2 tablespoon ginger In a small bowl, whisk by hand the pumpkin 1 bay leaf In a small saucepan over low heat, whisk together the puree, milk, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla and sweet- Cilantro for garnish heavy cream, pumpkin puree, vanilla, cinnamon and ener or mix it in a blender. Optional: sliced carrots, peas, chicken or nutmeg, while scraping down the sides of the pan. In a mug, pour 1 cup of coffee and half the pump- seafood In a large, heat-safe bowl, add chocolate chips. Pour kin milk into the cup. The other half is for a refill or hot liquid mixture into the bowl, whisking the chocolate another serving. In a pot of boiling water, steam the pumpkin and and cream together until the texture is smooth. Allow to Top with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprin- potato for 10 minutes. Strain and set aside. cool. kle of cinnamon and nutmeg and enjoy. In a large pan, sauté tofu and ginger in sesame oil, Cover the bowl with cling wrap and refrigerate until Optional: Warm the pumpkin milk on the about 5 to 7 minutes. Remove and set aside. set but not hard, for about 2 hours. stovetop for about a minute. Use a milk frother to In the same pan, add coconut milk, bay leaf, red curry Use a teaspoon or cookie scoop to roll out chocolate create foam. paste and fish sauce. Stir until the paste has dissolved. balls. Roll the truffles between your hands to make them Lower the heat and add the pumpkin, potato and tofu. round. Simmer for about 10 minutes. Dust truffles with cocoa powder and sprinkle Follow us on Twitter! Serve in a bowl with jasmine or brown rice and top cinnamon or orange-colored sugar on top. Chill in the @SpartanDaily with fresh cilantro. refrigerator for about 10 minutes before serving.

ALBUM REVIEW rises to new heights with ‘Sunken Condos’

By Dennis Biles On the contrary, the fact When I first listened to @Denny149 that Fagen is able to get it, I thought it was a clever down with his usual brand of commentary on the intru- smooth funk, while slightly siveness of the powers that tweaking it with light con- be upon the public, but now Grade temporary grooves, shows I’m not so sure. A that he’s still right in step When reading inter- with the current direction of views with Fagen where he music today. discussed the , he said Donald Fagen, co-found- Many of the lyrical many of the songs were a er of legendary rock group themes he explores on this reflection on his own life, so , may be getting album, chiefly getting older I’ve begun to wonder if may- up there in years but his and learning how to adapt, be it’s a subliminal shot at slick musical style and witty, show that Fagen is becoming the recording industry and yet often sarcastic lyricism more introspective in his how they “steal” an artist’s doesn’t sound dated at all advanced age. creativity. on his latest solo effort The opening track of Or maybe it’s just a really “Sunken Condos.” the album, “Slinky Thing,” slick song about a group of By employing his usual exemplifies this approach thugs ripping somebody off. method of utilizing a wide perfectly. Perhaps it is best left to array of instruments cou- Backed by a smooth fu- each individual listener to pled with clever, unabashed sion of funk and jazz, Fagen decide what it means, since lyrics, Fagen has created a tells an autobiographical figuring out the deeper tightly produced album that tale of a tryst with a young- significance behind Fagen’s sounds right at home among er woman and the scrutiny lyrics has always been an the rest of the Steely Dan from society, as well as him- interesting challenge due to catalog. self, that accompanies it. their intentionally ambigu- Clocking in at just over Those who are familiar ous and ironic nature. 44 minutes and containing with Fagen’s lyrical style For me, two more high- nine tracks, it may seem a will get a kick out of “Good lights of this album come bit short by today’s stan- Stuff,” a song detailing the in the songs “Miss Marlene” dards, but Fagen built his story of a truck heist by and “Not The Same With- Donald Fagan’s fourth solo album, “Sunken Condos” displays Fagan’s ability to create witty yet intui- career on being a perfection- a criminal organization out Y ou,” two songs that tive lyrics combined with his funk and jazz roots. Photo courtesy of highresaudio.com ist that obsesses over getting which is perhaps my favorite seemingly have opposite the absolute most of out ev- song on the album. meanings. lines about how much better to his jazz and funk roots. seamlessly brought together ery single composition he Throughout his career, While the former is a his life is now that he’s on Fagen is clearly not con- two or more entirely differ- puts together, and he makes Fagen has written lyrics that dedication to a mesmer- his own. cerned with appealing to ent genres and infused them no exceptions on his fourth are heavy on metaphors and izing woman he last saw a Both songs feature smooth- the masses and is strictly with his own brand of laid- solo album. analogies, and fans are of- long time ago, the latter is funk beats that excite the sens- focused on making the kind back but precise smoothness. Even though Fagen stays ten left to discuss and argue a break-up song in which es and soothe the soul at the of music he and his follow- For Steely Dan fans, it’s true to the signature sound what they believe the true Fagen declares, “I’m evolv- same time. ers love to hear. just Fagen doing his usual that has helped him craft meaning of the song to be. ing at a really astounding Despite getting older and The album itself has thing, and it makes for a a brilliant career spanning The song is a testament to rate of speed/ Into some- staying with his formulas, Fa- no cohesive structure, let- highly enjoyable listen. over four decades, it doesn’t that writing style and it should thing way cooler, than what I gen has managed to embrace ting Fagen be free to go Dennis Biles is a Spartan at all mean that he is behind have listeners speculating on its was before.” In his usual sar- the present, as well as the fu- where he wants, and many Daily staff writer. Follow him the times or out of touch. context for some time to come. castic fashion, Fagen croons ture, while still staying true of the songs sound like he’s on Twitter at @Denny149.