Sari Sarkomaa | |
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Minister of Education | |
In office 19 April 2007 –19 December 2008 | |
Prime Minister | Matti Vanhanen |
Preceded by | Antti Kalliomäki |
Succeeded by | Henna Virkkunen |
Personal details | |
Born | Tampere,Pirkanmaa,Finland | 24 September 1965
Political party | National Coalition Party |
Spouse | Kim Ruokonen |
Sari Sarkomaa (born 24 September 1965 in Tampere,Finland) is a Finnish politician and former Minister of Education. [1] She served in Matti Vanhanen's second cabinet between 19 April 2007 and 19 December 2008. Sarkomaa quit her ministerial post to spend more time with her family. She was succeeded by Henna Virkkunen.
The Christian Democrats is a Christian-democratic political party in Finland.
A wedding dress or bridal gown is the dress worn by the bride during a wedding ceremony. The color,style and ceremonial importance of the gown can depend on the religion and culture of the wedding participants. Wedding dresses hold a significant place in fashion,symbolizing personal expression,and cultural traditions and societal values. In Western culture,the wedding dress is most commonly white,a fashion made popular by Queen Victoria when she married in 1840. In Eastern cultures,brides often choose red to symbolize auspiciousness. These wedding dresses often represent a blend of heritage and contemporary trends,making them a pivotal aspect of bridal fashion and a reflection of evolving style in society.
Iqbal Bano was a Pakistani singer who specialized in ghazal. She is popularly known by her honorific title Malika-e-Ghazal(The Queen of Ghazal) in both Pakistan and India. She was known for her semi-classical Urdu ghazal songs and classical thumris,but also sang easy-listening numbers in the 1950s films. In 1974,she became the recipient of the Pride of Performance award.
Sari Miriam Essayah is a Finnish retired racewalker and a politician,former Member of the European Parliament (MEP) and Member of Parliament since 2015. She is the president of the Finnish Christian Democrats party. She is serving as Minister of Agriculture and Forestry since 2023.
Sari Maritta Baldauf is a Finnish businesswoman who is chairwoman of the board of directors of Nokia. She joined the board in 2018 and became vice chair in 2019,before she succeeded Risto Siilasmaa as chairwoman in 2020. Until 2005,she was head of Nokia's Networks Business Group.
Sari Havas is a Finnish actress.
Sari Kristiina Marjamäkinée Fisk is a Finnish retired ice hockey forward. She played 217 matches as a member of the Finnish national team and represented Finland at sixteen top-level international competitions:three Olympic women's ice hockey tournaments,eight World Championships,and five European Championships. She won an Olympic bronze medal in the inaugural women's ice hockey tournament at the 1998 Winter Olympics,six World Championship bronze medals,four European Championship gold medals,and one European Championship bronze medal.
The National Union of University Students in Finland is the largest national organisation providing benefits and services for students in Finland. Its members,including student unions and one student body,consists of over 140,000 bachelor's and master's degree students as well as postgraduates. It was established in 1921.
Sirkka Sari was a Finnish actress.
Georges Sari or Zorz Sari,a Greek author and actress,was born in Athens. Her mother was French and her father was Greek from Ayvalik,Turkey. She grew up in Greece,where she attended elementary and secondary school. World War II broke out in 1939 and Greeces' entry on the 28th October 1940 before she could finish her schooling.
Sari Multala is a Finnish Olympic sailor,politician,member of Parliament of Finland and cabinet minister.
Sari Saarelainen is a Finnish former racing cyclist,who now works as a directeur sportif for UCI Women's WorldTeam Roland Cycling. She competed in the 2013 UCI women's road race in Florence.
Tuula Tenkanen is a Finnish sailor,who specialized in one-person dinghy class. She represented her nation Finland at the 2008 Summer Olympics,and at the 2020 Summer Olympics.
Sari Laine is a Finnish karateka. She has a 5th Dan black belt in karate and is the winner of multiple World Karate Championships and is in Guinness World Records for winning the most Karate medals.
Tanja Niskanen is a Finnish retired ice hockey player and former member of the Finnish national team. Following her second Olympic bronze medal win in February 2022,she announced her retirement from the national team and,in March 2022,confirmed her intention to step away from elite-level club competition following the 2022 Aurora Borealis Cup playoffs.
Sari Johanna Raassina is a Finnish politician,representing the National Coalition Party in the Parliament of Finland since 2015. She was elected to the Parliament from the Savonia-Karelia constituency in 2015 with 3,978 votes.
Tampereen Ilves Naiset are an ice hockey team in the Auroraliiga. They are the representative women's team of the multi-sport club Ilves,based in Tampere,and their home arena is the Tesoman jäähalli in Tampere's Tesoma district.
Lalita Vakil is an Indian embroidery artist,known for her contributions to the preservation and promotion of Chamba Rumal,a traditional form of handkerchief embroidery from Chamba district in Himachal Pradesh.
Sari Karjalainen is a Finnish wheelchair curler.
The Sari Fisk Award is an ice hockey trophy awarded by the Finnish Ice Hockey Association to the player with the best plus–minus at the end of the regular season of the Naisten Liiga.