Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Bioenergy Therapy: the AAO determined that the petitioner's field of
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the AAO determined that the petitioner's field of 'bioenergy therapy' does not qualify as a science, art, education, business, or athletics under the statute, viewing it as paranormal and not scientifically verifiable. The petitioner also failed to provide extensive documentation of her achievements, and the submitted patient testimonials were not considered comparable to the objective evidence required by the regulations.
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Field Of Endeavor (Science Vs. Paranormal) Sustained National Or International Acclaim Comparable Evidence Lack Of Documentation
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