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• • 3. Meet the Giants' unlikely World Series heroes • Series MVP Pedro Sandoval kicked off the sweep with three home runs in Game 1. Marco Scutaro clinched the victory with his hit in the tenth inning in Game 4. • • 4. CAMPAIGN'S LAST WEEK TURNS INTO SCHEDULING NIGHTMARE • Obama and Romney are grappling with how to continue campaigning while a massive storm is hitting the nation's eastern third. • • 5. WHERE NEWSPAPER ENDORSEMENTS REALLY MATTER • Swing voters pay attention to newspapers' picks in local and state elections whose candidates and issues don't get so much coverage. • • 6. U.S. HEALTH INSURERS' BIG DILEMMA ON OBAMACARE • Sure, the industry hates much of the new law. But UnitedHealth Group, BlueCross Blue Shield and others stand to rake in billions from new customers. • • 7. WHAT THE ELECTIONS HOLD FOR ISRAEL'S DEFENSE MINISTER • Despite his illustrious political career, Ehud Barak is looking at what many think is a possible end for his ambitions. • • 8. LOOK WHO SEEMS TO BE BEST AT KNOWING HOW TO UNPLUG • It just might be tech-industry folks, who take long, unwired vacations and aren't shy about setting "away" messages. • • 9. HOW SOME INDONESIAN GIRLS BECOME SEX SLAVES • Older men are using Facebook to meet teenagers whom they kidnap, abuse and then traffick within the country and abroad. • • 10. FOR CATALANS, SOCCER CLUB IS A SYMBOL OF NATIONALISM • "Barca" carries the dreams of the wealthy northeastern region of Spain as the country's financial crisis fuels separatist sentiment. • • •
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