Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Art And Design: did not meet the evidentiary criteria
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the evidentiary criteria. The submitted awards were deemed provincial rather than national or international, and their translations were not properly certified. The petitioner did not prove that her memberships required outstanding achievements, and the evidence for her authorship of articles and a book was insufficient to establish publication, distribution, or significance.
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Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievements Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
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