1.   He blames the policies of his predecessor, Nigel Lawson, for slow economic recovery.

2.   Already, older Americans are one of the largest groups at risk of poor nutrition, increasing their chances of illness and a slow recovery once they get sick.

3.   Asia has since begun a slow recovery, and even Japan has showed signs of pulling out of a recession that began more than seven years ago.

4.   Beginning with Jayson Williams, the rebounder whose slow recovery from a broken right leg might prevent him from starting the season at full speed and full strength.

5.   Both diplomats predicted the Mexican economy would begin a slow recovery by the end of the year.

6.   A continued slow economic recovery and weak corporate earnings could shoot down any aggressive marketing plans, however.

7.   A slow recovery after a recession helped doom President George Bush four years ago.

8.   But after a slow recovery from hip surgery last August, Frazar said his game was beginning to bounce back, particularly his putting.

9.   But if there is a slow recovery and a patient Fed, then picking companies with higher credit ratings would be a better bet.

10.   But progress been slow given the slow recovery process and the extent of damage, said one source familiar with the investigation.