W. Scripps Company (SSP), New York Times Company (NYT), and The McClatchy Company (MNI).
The court later heard from two sisters, Joyce Drummond and Irene Lang, former SSP members.
Tommy Sheridan (Leader of the SSP, Glasgow) brought up the issue of nursery nurses currently on strike.
And, in November 2004, Sheridan announced his resignation as SSP leader, with fellow MSP Colin Fox taking the reins.
After announcing he was seeking a split in the SSP, Sheridan went onto set up a new left-wing party, Solidarity.
Speaking on BBC Radio Scotland, Mr Sheridan said the SSP is distinct from other parties who have been offering stale policies.
Mr Sheridan has previously questioned witnesses from the SSP about a "plot to undermine me politically" and a "cabal" against him.
The court heard Mr Sheridan's local SSP branch in Cardonald had asked for the minutes of that meeting to be destroyed.
And then came the revolution, in the form of the 2007 Holyrood election, where both the SSP and Solidarity were wiped out.
Earlier in the trial, Mr Sheridan accused a witness of being "the snitch" who told a paper about his resignation as SSP leader.
Within a decade the conflict led to fissures within the SSP and in 1996 LeJ broke away under the leadership of Riaz Basra.
Both the SSP and Solidarity fought on, making their presence felt in national elections and parliamentary by-elections, but failed to make an impact.
The jury again heard about minutes from that meeting, which SSP members initially refused to hand over prior to the defamation case four years ago.
Maulana Hyderi was the fourth chief of the SSP to be killed since it was formed in the late 1980s by Maulana Haq Nawaz Jhangvi.
Under cross-examination from Mr Sheridan, Mr McCombes was asked about different groups within the SSP, including the SWP, Scottish Militant Labour and the International Socialist Movement.
Mr Sheridan also referred Ms Harvie to various SSP meetings.
It notched up about 31, 000 votes, about 1.5% of the vote, and the only consolation for the new party leadership was that Solidarity's vote dwarfed that of the SSP.
Since he was first elected to the Scottish Parliament five years ago, the SSP has grown to be the fifth biggest party in Scotland, with more than 60 branches.
BBC: NEWS | UK | Scotland | The establishment's sharpest thorn
On the earnings front, expect to hear from American Railcar Industries (ARII) on Wednesday, American International Group (AIG) on Thursday, and Bluefly (BFLY) as well as EW Scripps (SSP) on Friday.
W. Scripps ' (nyse: SSP - news - people ) HGTV or the vast amounts of home-improvement programming on PBS, the Learning Channel and The Walt Disney Co.
Despite Sheridan's win, the cracks in the SSP were evident, with 11 party figures, including Mr Fox, Ms Kane and another MSP, Carolyn Leckie, giving evidence against him during the case.
Mr Sheridan then split with the party and formed the rival organisation Solidarity with former SSP MSP Rosemary Byrne, the only person in the SSP parliamentary group who supported him in court.
The SSP leader has freely admitted that his party will not win any seats, but it hopes to garner 100, 000 votes - providing a challenge to Labour from the left in Scotland.
Professor John Zarnecki, principal investigator on Huygens' surface science package (SSP) said the area where Huygens landed appeared to have a thin crust that overlies a material with more uniform consistency something like wet sand.
BBC: NEWS | Science/Nature | Titan mission 'resounding success'
It had also been alleged Mr Sheridan attempted to convince SSP leader Colin Fox to commit perjury but this has been removed from the indictment, the court was told, due to a lack of corroboration.
Both witnesses said Mr Fox told them that at an SSP meeting in 2004, Sheridan had denied allegations that he had attended the sex club Cupid's, admitting only to a relationship with the journalist Anvar Khan "years ago".
The Clinton Administration maintains that various experimental devices and techniques being pursued as part of its Stockpile Stewardship Program (SSP) will be able to replace testing and equip a new generation of scientists with the expertise necessary to sustain the U.S. deterrent for the foreseeable future.
W. Scripps Co. (nyse: SSP - news - people ), are all insulated from unsolicited offers because they each have one class of voting shares held only by the families, as well as a separate class of nonvoting stock distributed to the public.
应用推荐