Mr. Weill, who makes no secret of his ambition to create the nation's best financial services company, is now well on the way to creating the largest.

Mr. Watanabe made little secret of his ambition to become Prime Minister.

She also makes no secret of her ambition to run for county executive herself.

He has made no secret of his ambition.

Shackleton by this time, however, was making no secret of his ambition to return to Antarctica at the head of his own expedition.

At the party conference, he irritated potential supporters by making no secret of his ambition to be leader.

But the Japanese scientists who will operate it make no secret of their ambition to have the world's best such instrument.

Senkowski had made no secret of his ambition to earn a second pip by the mission's end.

BR's made no secret of its ambition to modernise the line.

It has made little secret of its ambition to build substantial American investment banking and fund management businesses through both growth and acquisition.