Dismissed
EB-1A
EB-1A Dismissed — Visual Art And Graphic Design (2005): did not meet the evidentiary criteria
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Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the evidentiary criteria. The submitted articles were either not properly translated or did not focus on the petitioner's work, failing the 'published material' criterion. The letters of recommendation, while positive, did not establish that his contributions were of major significance to the field as a whole, thus failing the 'original contributions' criterion.
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Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications Or Other Major Media Evidence Of The Alien'S Original Scientific, Scholarly, Artistic, Athletic, Or Business-Related Contributions Of Major Significance In The Field
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