The federal government was also pushed into action by environmental groups, which filed lawsuits to increase protection for the fish.
But when pushed into action Gianni is foiled by comic mishaps, one of which involves drinking an aperitif spiked with a psychedelic drug that sends him reeling.
Pushed into action by civil war in Greece in 1947, he launched America into an unprecedented peacetime commitment to save the continent.
"Voters are finally being pushed into action because their livelihoods are starting to crumble," said Masaru Kaneko, an economics professor at Keio University in Tokyo.
Trapani says she has been pushed into action by frustration at so many corporate websites and conferences that list senior executives as profile after profile of white guys.
"As they have a corporate structure, mutual funds should be treated like companies," he argues.The timing of reformUntil the SEC was pushed into action by Mr Spitzer's probe, it had neglected increasingly obvious problems in the mutual-fund industry.
Pushed into action by growing public outrage over the New York Police Department's abusive and constitutionally suspect stop-and-frisk program, the City Council is poised finally to vote on two bills that begin to address the problem.
They did not see themselves as terrorists but as revolutionaries who, like all such men throughout history, had been pushed into action by the simple human need for justice.
Already alarmed by declining congregation numbers, the bishops were also pushed into action by Mr Zapp's legal challenge.
Swarm understands that we can't be pushed into action, but rather given the tools to act ourselves.
In many instances, when people are persuaded or pushed into action, it is the result of a long, effortful recruitment process.
