simpatico, i would consider the dell 2001fp. i personally do not own one but trust me, they are considered one of the top lcd monitors. if i had the money, i would buy one in a sec..
specs:
20.1", 1600x1200, thin bezel, 16ms refresh, 400:1 contrast, and 250 cd/m^2 brightness.
reviews:
http://www.anandtech.com/showdoc.aspx?i=1918&p=14
http://www.firstadopter.com/fa/archives/000004.html
if you wait. you can get a really good deal. heres an example that just expired recently. taken from SD.
"Another price drop. Dell Home has the Dell UltraSharp 2001FP 20.1" LCD Monitor for $899 - auto 20% off - $45 off $450 coupon 9NT6ZXD1$6QW29 = $674 w/ free shipping. No tax for some states."