Many people may have heard that solar panels pay for themselves in the long term of energy consumption, but they can also pay for themselves in the added value of a house. The premium added to a solar-powered house is about $4 to $5 per watt of power produced.
The first lady (or, to be politically correct, first spouse, since thereâs a chance a man may hold the title next year) receives no salary for any work she undertakes while her husband is in officeâa situation that hasnât changed, even as the role has evolved from hostess to political powerhouse.
When one thinks of the First Lady of the United States, one usually assumes that this is the wife of the president. And usually, this is the case. In fact, in the 20th century, every president had his wife with him in the White House. However, First Lady is actually the term for the First Hostess of the land, and the First Hostess is anyone who acts as the hostess for the president, most particularly when he is entertaining.