The first day of Lent is known as Ash Wednesday. Christians are marked with ashes (formed by burning last year's Palm Sunday branches) to remember their mortality and sin.
The answer is to help keep peace (With things like laws) and to keep everything running smoothly So things don't get out of control.
Depending on how Jim's relationship with his ex-wife ended, through bitterness or a mutual agreement to be friends, he could either be happy or sad. If he was in between, he probably would've felt uncomfortable, because he neither cared enough to find out before his son but wasn't as cruel to say he didn't care.
Native Americans have been hunterers and gatherers up to the period when growing crops became available to them/when they discovered growing crops is a thing that could be done. The reason for this is that when you've started growing crops, you can safely stay on one spot and have a sufficient supply of food for a longer time period - this wasn't available before. However, even with the coming of agriculture, the still hunted and gathered as it was an important aspect of their life.
One of it is the individual can win the administration without winning the most well-known votes.
The candidate who gets a larger part of discretionary votes among the states is chosen President and Vice President of the United States when the Electoral College vote is guaranteed by Congress in January. Each state picks balloters, totaling in number to that state's consolidated aggregate of legislators and delegates.
