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This series of Sharp LCD televisions represents the company's efforts to bring great quality TV into an affordable package. While the AQUOS D43U series won't appeal to those who have to have the brightest, best new thing, they'll most likely be popular with buyers who want an eye-popping picture, but don't need game-playing capabilities or high-end video options. Suggested prices start at $1,099 for the 26-inch model, which is likely to go lower once competing retailers start trying to outdo one another.

The latest addition to the Slim-Fast family of weight loss aids is the Slim-Fast Optima Diet. Unilever, the parent company that owns Slim-Fast, claims that the new Optima plan will help keep you satisfied so that you are more likely to stick to your diet and lose weight. The four elements to ensure weight-loss success on the Optima plan are as follows: A personalized, balanced meal plan that combines Slim-Fast products with foods that you prepare yourself. Regular physical activity (although Slim-Fast isn’t too specific about how much exercise or what type). Expert support and weight loss advice. The Slim-Fast website and online diet plan materials offer a variety of dieting tips and advice similar to the advice found on other dieting support sites. The plan claims to adhere to healthy eating principles endorsed by the American Heart Association, American Dietetic Association, and the National Institutes of Health, with an emphasis on healthy fats, lean proteins, and complex carbs. Too...