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Thousands of protesters took to the streets in a successful effort to disrupt the opening ceremonies of the 135-nation World Trade Organization. A protestor breaks the window of a downtown Seattle Starbucks Coffee shop smashing it with the garbage he's holding as WTO protests continued to clog city streets and cripple the conference Tuesday afternoon, Nov. 30, 1999. The World Trade Organization meeting was delayed on Tuesday because protesters had stopped the U.S. and other delegations from attending the opening ceremony at a downtown theater, officials said. Thousands of protesters took to the street to try and stop the WTO meeting. Seattle police arrest a protester in downtown Seattle Tuesday morning, Nov. 30, 1999.