Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Business (2009): did not establish sustained national or international
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish sustained national or international acclaim. The petitioner's award was deemed a lesser national award, not a major, internationally recognized one-time achievement. Additionally, the evidence submitted did not prove membership in associations that require outstanding achievements of their members.
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Major Internationally Recognized Award Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations
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