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Re: Bad Cop, No Donut! Police invent novel ways of stealing DNA



Peter H. Proctor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>...
> On 31 Oct 2003 17:06:10 -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Lt. John
> Hadily) wrote:
> 
> > Actually I won't, At the moment I'm being offered a very prominent
> >posistion in law enforcement. Actually I have sevreral offers on the
> >table, but I'm not sure I want to jump into the political areana just
> >yet. Can you say Police Chief or Police Commissioner Junior?
> 
> From:  http://bipolar.about.com/library/blmisc/bl-faq-grandiosity.htm
> 
> "Grandiosity"
> 
> "Grandiosity is a symptom of mania or hypomania in bipolar disorder
> (aka manic depression). In the American Psychiatric Association's
> Diagnostic and Statistical Manual IV (DSM IV) it is used in
> combination with several other symptoms to confirm a diagnosis of this
> disorder. ......  ( Dr P:  Another symptom is "Pressured speech".)
> 
> " Roget's II: Thesaurus defines grandiosity as "boastful
> self-importance or display" and offers the words "ostentation,"
> "pomposity" and "pretension" to further illustrate this definition. In
> short, it is an exaggerated sense of one's importance, power,
> knowledge or identity. It often has religious overtones. The term
> "grandiosity" is used to describe the larger-than-life feelings of
> superiority often experienced by those in a manic episode."
> 
> Dr P

  LOL!



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