The starbuck coffee shop on sixth avenue and pine street in downtown scattle sits serene and orderly, as unremarkable as any other in the chain bought years ago by entrepreneur Howard schultz. A few years ago however, the quiet storefront made front page around the world. During the world trade organization talk in november 1999, protesters flooded scoattle's streets, and among their targets was starbuck, a symbol to them, on free-market capitalism run amok, another multinational out to blanket the earth. Anarchists who trashed the store, leaving its windows smashed and its tasteful green-and-white decor smelling of teargas instead of espresso. Says an angry Schultz "it's hurtful. I think people are ill-infromed. It's very difficult protest aginst a can of coke, a bottle of pepsi, or a can of folgers. Starbuck is both this ubiquitous brand and a place where you can go and break a window. You can't break a can of coke.