Mr Morsi joined the secret society, gaining a reputation as a diligent and competent organiser.
His observations became the basis for last year's best-selling book The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists.
An attractive and popular preacher, he soon became a moderator in the church and, at 25, the youngest-ever member of the Broederbond, the secret Afrikaner society his father had helped form.
It was the Freemasons' turn and the narrative of a secret society plotting in the shadows has never gone away, says Cohen.
Fear that a secret society such as the Brotherhood might capture the presidency as well as parliament could boost rival candidates, among them Amr Moussa, the former Secretary General of the Arab League, who led in early polls, and Abdel Moneim Abolfotoh, a former senior Brother who was expelled for choosing to vie for the presidency without permission from the Brotherhood's leadership.
The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society came into being because of a roast pig we had to keep secret from the German soldiers, so I feel a kinship to Mr. Lamb.
The other dirty secret of higher ed is that it is not making society a whole lot more productive.
The favored became an exclusive club, or not-so-secret society, or conspiring cabal, depending on your point of view, who met at Johnson's notorious and exclusionary Century Club dinners where they settled the future of architecture and the built world.
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They might have been a secret society, meeting at odd hours in hidden nooks around the lake.
They are no secret society, though it must seem that way to those on the outside -- particularly to anxious parents.
It is no secret that the Cali mob in its heyday bought support at the highest levels of society.
If the payback is not large enough to justify the cost of the loan, although a tariff will certainly help the business owner get his trade secret without any cost to him, the cost of the tariff is diversified across all of society.
La Familia also has its secret-society mystique, which all crime groups have to some degree, but which is exaggerated by the macabre spiritualism espoused by El Chayo and his ilk.
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