It sounds like a crazy conspiracy theory: a secretive businessman founds a for-profit medical center to treat cancer.
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At that point, a transition period will begin, as around 115 cardinals gather in Rome to pick a successor in a secretive election known as a conclave.
But if a company has a naturally secretive culture this is a difficult policy to pursue.
Urban Experiment, UX for short, is a highly secretive organization which has gained a cult following after successfully completing a series of high profile stunts deep under the city.
Two years ago a secretive French expedition came to Socotra, financed by a pharmaceutical company, and took away countless rare plants for testing.
The KIO is a rather secretive and hierarchical organisation, with a sometimes inflexible chain of command that makes it slow to respond to changing circumstances.
For years Silicon Valley worried that Myhrvold's IV would become a giant patent troll, a secretive extortion vehicle that would not produce anything but would assert its patent hoard in a barrage of licensing schemes and expensive lawsuits.
While such transactions (conducted as part of a merger or through a subsidiary) are legal and thus somewhat easier to audit, far more secretive and as a result threatening are transactions peppered with illegality.
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In addition to his interest in neuroscience, Bezos has long funded a secretive aerospace company called Blue Origin, which made headlines in August when one of their unmanned spacecrafts blew up during a test flight.
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Milk and Honey, a secretive bar on the Lower East Side, recently tightened its admission policy.
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This is a secretive, quasi- governmental agency funded by the State Bar of Texas.
Because, by definition, laundering is a secretive business, judging the amount of dirty money is largely guesswork.
"I'm not going to tell you exactly what we're going to do, " said a secretive hedge fund manager.
Another loser is Mediobanca, a secretive, manipulative and hitherto all-powerful Milanese investment bank.
We came across another interesting character there, one who appears to be doing deals for a secretive U.S. financier.
More important than touching a buggy prototype is hearing a secretive chief executive disclose plans for his or her company.
This goal led to a secretive warehouse research lab in downtown Auckland, next door to the House of Haghi rug shop.
Lily was a secretive, serious girl, even more so now that her mother had been discovered to have her own serious secret.
But Davos is hardly a secretive institution: it is crawling with journalists.
It is a secretive business with sources of supply kept confidential.
While running the now-defunct WB network, which he left in 2004, he commissioned a show called Global Frequency, a sci-fi adventure about a secretive global organization.
Louis Trebor (Michel Subor) is a reclusive figure residing deep in the French countryside, a cool killer, an uncaring father, and a secretive master of international finance and intrigue.
Now part of the White Sands Missile Range, Trinity remains a secretive place: It is open to the public just two days of the year, on the first Saturday of October and April.
This gesture represented an early ripple before a wave of modernity was allowed to sweep through his secretive mountain kingdom, a world all of its own between China and the northeastern tip of India.
Barrowman's character is a mysterious, immortal man from the 51st century who adopted the identity of a World War II Royal Air Force pilot and ultimately ended up protecting mankind with the help of a secretive alien-hunting team of Earthlings.
He has now created a leaner, more aggressive, and emotionally much thinner piece of work, and the presence of Ray Winstone, in the role of a secretive fixer, serves only to confuse, rather than to enrich, the complexity of the setup.
Apple is a highly secretive company and there is no way to know for sure.
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They're a highly secretive Arab militia force that Sudan's government denies it commands.
Success has not made Glock, a highly secretive and taciturn man, any more trusting of the people around him.
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