| Emperor Meiji initiated instituted wide sweeping political, civil and social reforms which transformed Japan into a significant world power. |
| Under Maximilien Robespierre, the Jacobins instituted extreme policies to crush enemies of the state. |
| With more teams popping up and ringers being fought over, some sort of order would have to be instituted. |
| In 1822 the British authorities instituted trading fairs to regulate and regularize what until then had been restricted trade. |
| With no criminal proceedings pending in the case, the family instituted civil proceedings. |
| One of the first programs instituted by the Japanese was land reform that made the landowner the sole owner. |
