There was no lay-by for us to pull into and let him by, and the Dormobile can't get above 25mph on serious hills.
Jerry Nickelsburg, an economist at University of California, Los Angeles, said that considering measures like home foreclosures, the downturn hasn't been as bleak in Beverly Hills as other cities.
Though that didn't stop Madonna from painting her Hollywood Hills home in red and yellow stripes in the 1990s.
Mr. Lyle won't say how much he pays Three Hills, but the interest rate is in the double digits.
In a celebrity-saturated culture, it can be difficult for adults to draw the line between what is acceptable behavior and what may work in the fantasy land that exists in the Hollywood Hills, but isn't actually real-world appropriate.
The assistance is there, but it doesn't enable you to truck up huge hills super fast -- it'll give you enough of a boost so that you're not completely annihilated, but doesn't do all the work by a longshot.
Nightlife group Bolthouse Productions, a subsidiary of entertainment company SBE and employer to Hills antagonist Montag, isn't far behind.
Michigan state Rep. Tom McMillin, a Rochester Hills Republican, said he isn't opposed to a rainy-day fund but believes it has become too big.
"This is something I just didn't need to know, " says Mr. Hills, who is 32 and president of a marketing firm in Elgin, Ill.
When he isn't picking flowers in Nimla garden, a green oasis in the dry hills of eastern Afghanistan, he works in a hot, dusty parking lot in the city of Jalalabad.
The former Chuck, now a handsome, straight-arrow record executive (if that isn't an oxymoron) named Charlie Sitter, lives the good life in the Hollywood Hills.
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Just about everyone in my hometown of Rochester Hills knew Madonna had grown up there, but I would guess there weren't too many who could point out which house had been hers.
"Bankruptcy is one of the most powerful courts in the U.S. because you can do stuff that you normally can't do, like kill contracts, " says David Lerner, a bankruptcy attorney in Bloomfield Hills, Mich.
James Hills discovered that a colleague is gay via Facebook, but he says that didn't bother him.
"People who can't afford to buy yet will live in a loft or apartment downtown and rent a house in the Hollywood Hills with friends as a weekend place, " explained Smith.
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