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It is , by now , an open secret that the U.S. proposals offered to end that impasse strongly favored the Israeli side . Though Gates was appointed as part of a move by President Bush to revitalize prospects for Iraq and a wider peace in the Middle East , no one has yet gone as far as to propose openly that Washington review Israel 's open secret . " It was an open secret that the IMF was doing the bidding of the United States and specifically of American bankers . The open secret in S.C. about Strom Thurmond 's " mulatto bastard " daughter is the context of that particular line of attack . It is an open secret that many sluggers owe their might to steroids and other muscle enhancers . Programs in Australia , Switzerland , Germany , Sweden , South Korea and Taiwan are conducted in great secrecy , while the existence of such programs is treated as open secrets to secure maximum geopolitical effect . The soul is that enormous current which passes under the seas , breaks mountain and rock , and opens secret ways , whose sources are for us as mind-boggling as the causes of the existence of nature , the sun 's revolution around the earth , the beginning of life ...