Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Chinese Medical Acupuncture: did not establish sufficient evidence to meet the claimed
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to provide sufficient evidence to meet the claimed criteria. The submitted award lacked evidence of its national recognition, the memberships did not have documented requirements for outstanding achievement, and the authorship of articles was not supported by proof of publication or influence. Additionally, the petitioner failed to submit evidence of a high salary compared to others in the field.
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Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Which Require Outstanding Achievements Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Commanded A High Salary Or Other Significantly High Remuneration
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