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                                 UNITED STATES                      1999
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                                  SCHEDULE 13G


                   UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
                        (AMENDMENT NO.      )*
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				        Sealed Air Corp
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                                (Name of Issuer)


                                 CV PREFERRED A
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)


 					     81211K209
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                                 (CUSIP Number)



Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [X].  (A fee
is not required only if the filing person:  (1) has a previous statement on
file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such class.)
(See Rule 13d-7.)

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities,
and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of
the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see
the Notes).










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CUSIP NO. 81211K209                       13G             Page  2   OF  2  Pages
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1  NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
   S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

             LINCOLN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY
             EMPLOYER I.D.# 36-267-4407

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2  CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                           (a) [ ]
                                                           (b) [ ]
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3  SEC USE ONLY


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4  CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

             200 S. WACKER DRIVE, SUITE 2100
             CHICAGO, IL 60606

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                5  SOLE VOTING POWER

                           934,573
  NUMBER OF     ---------------------------------------------------------------
   SHARES       6  SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY
  OWNED BY                     0
    EACH        ---------------------------------------------------------------
  REPORTING     7  SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
   PERSON
    WITH                   2,484,573
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                8  SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                               0
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

			         2,484,573
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*


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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

                             6.95%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

                              IA
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                     *SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!


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                                 SCHEDULE 13G
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                                  STATEMENT
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Item 1.  (a)  Name of Issuer:	Sealed Air Corp.  Pfd. A


         (b)  Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
				Park 80 East
                        Saddle Brook, NJ 07662

Item 2.  (a)  Name of Person Filing:

                    LINCOLN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT COMPANY

         (b)  Address of Principal Business Office:

                    200 SOUTH WACKER DRIVE
                    SUITE 2100
                    CHICAGO, IL 60606

         (c)  Citizenship:

                    NOT APPLICABLE

         (d)  Title of Class of Securities:

                    CV Preferred A

         (e)  CUSIP Number:
			81211K209


Item 3.  If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
         13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is an:

                    (E)  INVESTMENT ADVISER REGISTERED UNDER SECTION 203
                         OF THE INVESTMENT ADVISERS ACT OF 1940.

Item 4.  Ownership:

         (a)  Amount of Beneficially Owned:  2,484,573

         (b)  Percent of Class:     6.95%

         (c)  Number of shares as to which such person has:

              (i)    sole power to vote or to direct the vote:  934,573
              (ii)   shared power to vote or to direct the vote:     0
              (iii)  sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
                         		2,484,573
              (iv)   shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0




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Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

                  NOT APPLICABLE.

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:

                  NOT APPLICABLE.

                  LINCOLN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, A CORPORATION, DECLAIMS BEING THE
                  "BENEFICIAL OWNER" OF THIS STOCK IN TERMS USUALLY USED TO
                  DESCRIBE "BENEFICIAL," SUCH AS "RECEIVING FOR ONE'S OWN
                  BENEFIT."  LINCOLN CAPITAL IS MERELY AN AGENT FOR ITS
                  CLIENTS.

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary which Acquired the
         Security being reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

                  NOT APPLICABLE.

Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

                  NOT APPLICABLE.

ITEM 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group.

                  NOT APPLICABLE.

Item 10. Certification:

         The following certification shall be included if the statement
         is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b).

         BY SIGNING BELOW I CERTIFY THAT, TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE
         AND BELIEF, THE SECURITIES REFERRED TO ABOVE WERE IN THE ORDINARY
         COURSE OF BUSINESS AND WERE NOT ACQUIRED FOR THE PURPOSE OF AND DO NOT
         HAVE EFFECT OF CHANGING OR INFLUENCING THE CONTROL OF THE ISSUER OF
         SUCH SECURITIES AND WERE NOT ACQUIRED IN CONNECTION WITH OR AS A
         PARTICIPANT IN ANY TRANSACTION HAVING SUCH PURPOSES OR EFFECT.

         AFTER REASONABLE INQUIRY AND TO THE BEST OF MY KNOWLEDGE AND
         BELIEF, I CERTIFY THAT THE INFORMATION SET FORTH IN THIS STATEMENT IS
         TRUE, COMPLETE AND CORRECT.




         Signature:
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         Date:       		1/16/01
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         Name/Title:      DAVID M. FOWLER, PRESIDENT
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