Dismissed
EB-2 NIW
EB-2 NIW Dismissed — Hydrology And Remote Sensing (2007): the director found that the petitioner qualified as a
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Decision Summary
The director found that the petitioner qualified as a member of the professions holding an advanced degree but had not established that a waiver of the job offer requirement would be in the national interest. The AAO affirmed this decision, dismissing the appeal because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that she would serve the national interest to a substantially greater degree than a minimally qualified U.S. worker.
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Employment In An Area Of Substantial Intrinsic Merit Proposed Benefit Will Be National In Scope Alien Will Serve The National Interest To A Substantially Greater Degree Than Would An Available U.S. Worker With The Same Minimum Qualifications
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