I'll drop off Ms. Flowers over at the bus station

Flowers, by introducing her to classic literature and poetry, teaches her about the positive power of language and empowers Maya to speak again.

As late as this past May, the FDP defended the ownership rights of US billionaire Christopher Flowers, a major stockholder in the failed German bank Hypo Real Estate, which was saved from oblivion by state guarantees worth more than 100 billion of taxpayers money.