1.   In order to cut down on salt intake, first remove salt containers from the table.

2.   Officials encouraged residents to remove containers holding water from rooftops and yards and to dispose of old tires.

3.   They generally advise against freezing, noting that removing the containers frequently can cause ruinous condensation.

4.   Bad weather has stalled efforts to remove the containers.

5.   Earlier this month, U.N. and Georgian nuclear experts removed two containers of strontium from a forest where they had been found by woodsmen in December.

6.   Holland said emergency workers put out the fire late Monday night and removed containers of unburned chemical for disposal.

7.   One of the men held the train driver and guard at gunpoint while his accomplices removed the container of cigarettes and put it in a truck.

8.   It continued for hours before soldiers and police wearing gas masks removed the containers.