In 1856, the church inaugurated a system of handcart companies in order to enable poor European emigrants to make the trek more cheaply.
He returned to the public eye with a speech to the January 1935 UFA convention attacking Aberhart's plans to implement social credit in Alberta alone: "I would impress you that nothing but disillusionment, loss of hope and additional despair can follow any attempt to inaugurate a system of that kind, because the Province has no jurisdiction in these matters".
Going on his estimates, if the costs of inaugurating a gatekeeper system were shared across the industry, it would be relatively cheap.
For today, he was inaugurating a new water system that would provide clean water to over 17,000 people in Mukamira, a village in his district.
A Paris swimming pool has inaugurated a heating system using warmth recovered from sewers in an attempt to cut costs and reduce carbon emissions.
He inaugurated a national system of education, Western in outlook, and as president of a commission on Indian jurisprudence he drafted a penal code that later became the basis of Indian criminal law.
Dubai's name has become synonymous with grand, headline-grabbing projects – the country's skyline now features the tallest building in the world, the Burj Khalifa; passengers flying into Dubai airport, one of the largest in the world, can see manmade islands in the shape of palm trees from the air; and the city inaugurated a metro system in 2009.
By the 1970s both sides had become interested in accommodations to create a more stable and predictable international system, inaugurating a period of détente that saw Strategic Arms Limitation Talks and the US opening relations with the People's Republic of China as a strategic counterweight to the Soviet Union.
With refugee admissions policies very much the remit of national governments, there will also be modest attempts to inaugurate a refugee-sharing system involving a pilot scheme where EU member states "volunteer" to divide up 5,000 refugees between them.
Myanmar inaugurated a new civilian system this year after decades of military rule.
