1.   Though trade talk has been slow throughout the industry, Malone will try to deal center fielder Devon White -- a daunting task.

2.   Brodeur thought his team was slow throughout.

3.   Solar heat absorption is slow throughout the day and enough capacity has to be kept overnight to ensure hot water the next morning.

4.   But on a tricky wicket which remained low and slow throughout, it proved to be a defendable total.