1.   The programme will involve stripping lead paint from housing, replacing lead water pipes and removing contaminated soil from Tehranmany areas.

2.   Children in an orphanage in the Romanian town of Sighisoara were becoming ill after sucking the old lead paint on the cots.

3.   Anderson, Kill lawyers have written about liability for lead paint for paint industry magazines and about environmental law for metals industry magazines.

4.   Another prominent public relations company, New York-based Hill and Knowlton Inc., is promoting a program that stresses lead paint awareness and parent education.

5.   Bay Area counties are claiming a big legal victory in their war on chemical companies they accuse of poisoning people and polluting the environment with lead paint.

6.   Boies wanted to ask Mr. Marais about his past expert testimony against victims of lead paint poisoning.

7.   A spokeswoman for New York City Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani said the city is looking at possibly suing lead paint manufacturers but that no decision has been made.

8.   A. I doubt very much if there is lead paint in the popcorn ceiling.

9.   A. Lead presents a problem, particularly since you know there is lead paint present.