The determining factor in medium preference may not be the degree of industrialization, but rather whether the country falls into a high-context or low-context culture.

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By contrast, low-context cultures (most of the Germanic and English-speaking countries) expect messages to be explicit and specific.

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And, although the authors report relatively low efficiency so far, in the context of someone who does not have any banked sperm to fall back on, these odds are probably very encouraging to make this kind of approach worthwhile.

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In the Reagan years, there were tax cuts, real nice ones, on the income tax, down at the top from 70% to 28%, in the context of strong-dollar policy and a low, stable gold price.

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