Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Public Policy (2015): the motion to reconsider was denied, reaffirming the
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Decision Summary
The motion to reconsider was denied, reaffirming the previous dismissal. The AAO found that the petitioner failed to establish that published book reviews were about him personally, rather than just his work. Additionally, the petitioner did not prove that the publications qualified as major media or that his books constituted original contributions of major significance to the field.
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Published Material About The Alien Original Contributions Of Major Significance Leading Or Critical Role
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