Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Singer (2009): did not establish the sustained national or international
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classification. The evidence submitted under the 'prizes or awards' criterion was found insufficient. The director determined the awards were based on popularity and airplay rather than peer-recognized excellence, and their national recognition was not adequately established.
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