The ever dangerous Gabriel Obertan, deployed, unusually, on the left of Pardew's front three, met Cabaye's wonderful pass and, thanks to a mixture of scorching pace and slick changes of feet, outwitted his marker, Mariano.
The oil slick changes shape and direction rapidly, so predicting where it will make landfall and with what frequency is a hazardous business.
It's a nutty delight but also a superbly slick scene change.
Both focus on drag-style racing instead, with short, sharp races where slick gear changes are the key.
This year's gold medal game had it all — lead changes, slick passing, game-saving goaltending, a healthy dose of contact and a raucous crowd that traded dueling chants of "Canada" and "U.S.A". all afternoon.
The grind of Broadway is new to her, although a typical Reba McEntire concert is an extravaganza of set and costume changes, slick choreography and high-tech wizardry worthy of Madonna or Cher.
"Today's slick speech will not change the fact that Romney has repeatedly used divisive language to propose an extreme immigration policy".
But if you ask people in the street, 'Do you want to live that way?', 95% of them say no". However, the Lammas cooperative, with its slick website, hopes to change the perception of LIDs as hippy dwellings.
Jenson Button hailed his victory in the rain-affected Chinese grand prix as his best ever, and the world champion emphasised that the decision not to change his slick tyres while the rest of the field pitted for intermediates earned him the win.
The title "Sick" was changed to "Slick" for the album's release.
