The meetings have been the subject of anti-globalization protests.

It was first used in September 2000 by other activists during the anti-globalization protests in Prague.

Nearly a year after the anti-globalization protests here captured international headlines, the town is in a frenzy again.

But the changes in response to the anti-globalization protests and the pressures of Sept. 11 are likely to be permanent.

Which is why the anti-globalization protests have produced noise but nothing that has improved anyone's life.

June 18 - The J18 international anti-globalization protests are organized in dozens of cities around the world, some of which lead to riots.

They were a common feature of subsequent anti-globalization protests.

Left-wing anarchists have been a part of anti-globalization protests.

A Texas company's attempt to patent a type of basmati rice became a touchstone for anti-globalization protest in the 1990's.

Finance ministers once expected that their meetings would be overshadowed by anti-globalization protests.