To me, though, this "cacophony" (as you call it) is rich with meaning, which I, after years of uncomplaining effort and reflection, am at last able to decode.
On the sprout-metaphor view, effort and reflection must be put into the project of extending the sprouts to where they should be.
All this effort, a reflection of the wider national bid to attract more international students to Germany, is much appreciated by the students in Göttingen: "The prep courses are a big help when you come to Germany for the very first time," says Yaisa Andrews, who has a bachelor's degree from the University of the West Indies in Trinidad and went through this process last year.
JC: What I tell people is that sometimes it takes a little bit of work, but spend the time, effort, focus, reflection and listening to dig deeper into yourself, and express who you are.
2. Sport participation leads to enhanced self-regulation skills (i.e. planning, self-monitoring, effort and reflection).
Yet, we learn things through personal effort and reflection… [P3, male, 85 years] I heard it said at a TV show that people can get information about our bank account via the Internet.
Sobral demonstrated that an increased effort at reflection is associated with a more positive/meaningful learning experience with greater enjoyment of studies, and higher scores in diagnostic thinking and problem-solving.
Yet, we learn things through personal effort and reflection… [P3, male, 85 years] Compared to the younger generations, some participants reported the feeling of being labeled as old fashioned and obsolete, due to a lack of knowledge on ICTs and their use, which could lead to a feeling of inferiority or powerlessness.
But while he cautioned that the Fed "may be trying to do too much," he did not call for a reduction in efforts, a reflection of the stability of the Fed's current position.
But I like to think that his anxieties would have abated and, looking back at our arguments -- his Pyrrhic victories and my paradoxical loses -- he might have detected in my marathon efforts some reflection of his own quixotic stamina.
