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dismissed
EB-1A
Wrestling
The appeal was rejected because it was improperly filed as an appeal of a prior AAO decision. The AAO does not have jurisdiction to adjudica...
Jurisdiction Motion To Reconsider Motion To Reopen Appeal Procedure
dismissed
EB-1A
Pharmaceutical Science
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility under the required number of evidentiary criteria. The petit...
Prizes/Awards Judging
dismissed
EB-1A
Music
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate that he met the evidentiary criteria. The AAO found that the awards su...
Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Dance Instruction
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner's achievements were primarily as a competitive dancer, which the AAO determined is a differe...
Prizes Or Awards For Excellence
dismissed
EB-1A
Latin Dance
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner's acclaimed achievements were primarily as a competitive dancer, but her intended work in th...
Awards Membership Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role Commercial Success Intent To Continue Work In The Area Of Expertise
dismissed
EB-1A
Equestrian Performer
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner, on appeal, failed to identify any specific erroneous conclusion of law or stateme...
Original Contributions Leading Or Critical Role Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected because the AAO does not have appellate jurisdiction over its own decisions. The filing also did not meet the requir...
Motion To Reopen Motion To Reconsider Appellate Jurisdiction
dismissed
EB-1A
Ice Sculpting
The motion to reopen was dismissed primarily on procedural grounds. The motion was not properly filed by an individual with legal standing, ...
Motion To Reopen Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel Legal Representation Requirements
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the procedural requirements for an appeal. The petitioner did not s...
sustained
EB-1A
Contemporary Art
The appeal was sustained because the director's denial was overturned. The AAO, applying the two-part analysis from the Kazarian decision, f...
Published Material About The Alien Original Artistic Contributions Of Major Significance Display Of Work At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases
dismissed
EB-1A
Education
The appeal was rejected because the underlying Form I-140 petition was not properly signed by the petitioner as required by regulation at 8 ...
Improper Signature On Petition
dismissed
EB-1A
Arts
The AAO reviewed the director's approval on certification and found that the record did not support the decision. The AAO concluded that the...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role Commercial Successes
dismissed
EB-1A
Arts
The appeal was rejected and procedurally dismissed. The AAO determined that regulations do not allow an appeal from a denial for abandonment...
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to identify any specific erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fact i...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3) Evidentiary Criteria
dismissed
EB-1A
Farrier
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility under the requisite number of evidentiary criteria. The AAO ...
Published Material About The Alien
dismissed
EB-1A
Boxer
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner's counsel failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or state...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications Or Other Major Media Original Scientific, Scholarly, Artistic, Athletic, Or Business-Related Contributions Of Major Significance To The Field Evidence Of High Salary Or Other Significantly High Remuneration For Services
dismissed
EB-1A
Writer
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to identify any specific erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fact f...
Summary Dismissal
dismissed
EB-1A
Sciences, Arts, Education, Business, And Athletics
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fa...
Awards Membership Published Material Judging Original Contributions Scholarly Articles Artistic Display Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fa...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim Top Of Field Of Endeavor Categories Of Evidence At 8 C.F.R. §204.5(H)(3)
dismissed
EB-1A
Operations Research
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate extraordinary ability by meeting the minimum evidentiary requirements....
Documentation Of The Alien'S Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence In The Field Of Endeavor.
dismissed
EB-1A
Infectious Diseases And Microbiology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the basic eligibility requirement of satisfying at least three of the ten reg...
8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)(I) (Prizes Or Awards) 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)(Ii) (Membership In Associations) 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)(Iv) (Judging The Work Of Others)
dismissed
EB-1A
Not Specified
The appeal was rejected because it was filed untimely. The director's decision was issued on August 25, 2010, but the appeal was not properl...
Timeliness Of Appeal
dismissed
EB-1A
Mechanical Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the requisite extraordinary ability and sustained national or internatio...
Original Scientific ... Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role High Salary Or Other Remuneration
dismissed
EB-1A
Scientific Research
The motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed. The motion failed to meet procedural requirements by not including a statement about judi...
Published Material Original Contributions Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Research
The motions to reopen and reconsider were dismissed. The motion to reopen failed to present any new facts as required, and the motion to rec...
Published Material Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Cinematography
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the requisite extraordinary ability. The director determined that the pe...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected because it was filed untimely. The petitioner's appeal was received by the service center 34 days after the decision...
Timeliness Of Appeal
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected as untimely filed. The decision was issued on April 5, 2010, but the appeal was not received by the proper office un...
dismissed
EB-1A
Visual Artist
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility for any of the required regulatory criteria. The director de...
Awards Membership Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Artistic Display/Exhibitions High Salary/Remuneration Commercial Successes
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the requisite extraordinary ability and sustained national or internatio...
Major Internationally Recognized Award Lesser Prizes Or Awards Memberships Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role
sustained
EB-1A
Glycobiology
The appeal was sustained because the AAO, applying the two-part Kazarian analysis, found that the petitioner met the statutory and regulator...
Judging The Work Of Others Original Scientific Contributions Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was dismissed because it was filed untimely. The appeal was received by the service center on June 8, 2010, which was 22 days aft...
Timeliness Of Appeal
dismissed
EB-1A
Monster Truck Driver / Performer
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the requisite extraordinary ability. The director determined the petitio...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Chess
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the requisite extraordinary ability through extensive documentation and ...
One-Time Achievement (Major, Internationally Recognized Award) Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievement Published Material About The Alien Leading Or Critical Role For Organizations Or Establishments That Have A Distinguished Reputation
dismissed
EB-1A
Sciences
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim necessary for the classi...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
dismissed
EB-1A
Arts
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to identify any specific erroneous conclusions of law or fact in the direct...
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was dismissed because it was untimely filed. The appeal was received 71 days after the decision was issued, well beyond the 33-da...
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner's counsel failed to submit a brief or additional evidence to the AAO. For over 15 ...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim Failure To Identify Erroneous Conclusion Of Law Or Statement Of Fact
dismissed
EB-1A
Arts
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner did not establish the sustained national or international acclaim necessary to qualify for c...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Chef
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to identify any specific error of law or fact in the director's original de...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence Leading Or Critical Role For Organizations Or Establishments That Have A Distinguished Reputation High Salary Or Other Significantly High Remuneration Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
dismissed
EB-1A
Music
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fa...
Awards Published Material High Salary Judging Original Contributions
remanded
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was officially rejected because it was filed untimely, 39 days after the decision was issued. However, the case was returned to t...
Timeliness Of Appeal Motion To Reopen/Reconsider Notification Of Appeal Rights
dismissed
EB-1A
Automobile Mechanic
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to submit a brief or any additional evidence to the AAO after filing the ap...
Summary Dismissal Failure To Submit Brief/Evidence Sustained National Or International Acclaim
dismissed
EB-1A
Art
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fa...
Awards Membership Published Material Original Contributions Comparable Evidence
dismissed
EB-1A
Tennis Coaching
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner sought classification as a tennis coach but provided evidence of acclaim as a tennis competi...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Requiring Outstanding Achievements Published Material About The Alien Participation As A Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Display Of Work At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role For Distinguished Organizations
dismissed
EB-1A
Sciences
The appeal was dismissed because the director determined the petitioner had not established the requisite extraordinary ability through exte...
Published Material About The Alien Original Scientific Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
dismissed
EB-1A
Science
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the requisite extraordinary ability. The director determined the petitio...
Awards Membership Published Material About The Alien Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role High Salary
dismissed
EB-1A
Sciences
The appeal was dismissed because the director determined the petitioner had not established the requisite extraordinary ability through exte...
Judging The Work Of Others Original Scientific Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected because it was filed untimely. The service center received the appeal on the 34th day after the decision was issued,...
Timely Filing Of Appeal
dismissed
EB-1A
Food And Beverage Management
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary meets the high standard for extraordinary ability. ...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Postdoctoral Scholar
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility under the required three evidentiary criteria. Although the ...
Judging Of The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Leading Or Critical Role
sustained
EB-1A
Plant Genetics
The appeal was sustained because the AAO determined that the petitioner successfully met three of the regulatory criteria: judging the work ...
Judging The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fact from th...
Contributions Of Major Significance Published Material About The Alien
dismissed
EB-1A
Music
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to identify any specific erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fact i...
Published Material Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Cycling Coach
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fa...
Leading Or Critical Role Sustained National Or International Acclaim
dismissed
EB-1A
Mechanical Engineering
The appeal was dismissed because the director determined the petitioner had not established the requisite extraordinary ability or sustained...
Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Opera
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility under the minimum three regulatory criteria. Although the di...
Published Material About The Alien Evidence Of The Display Of The Alien'S Work At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Evidence That The Alien Has Performed In A Leading Or Critical Role For Organizations Or Establishments That Have A Distinguished Reputation
dismissed
EB-1A
Chef
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the beneficiary's sustained national or international acclaim required f...
One-Time Major Award At Least Three Of Ten Regulatory Criteria Distinction From O-1 Visa Standard
dismissed
EB-1A
Table Tennis
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a table tennis coach, failed to establish eligibility. The AAO determined that the evidence...
Prizes Or Awards Published Material About The Alien Original Contributions Of Major Significance Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Scientific Filmmaking
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim. The director determined t...
Published Material About The Alien
sustained
EB-1A
Systems And Control Engineering
The appeal was sustained because the AAO determined that the petitioner's evidence met the minimum eligibility requirements. The director ha...
Judging The Work Of Others Original Scientific Contributions Authorship Of Scholarly Articles
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected as untimely filed. The petitioner did not submit the appeal with the proper signature and correct fee until December...
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The motion to reconsider was dismissed on procedural grounds because it failed to meet regulatory requirements. The petitioner did not inclu...
8 C.F.R. § 103.5(A)(1) - Statement On Judicial Proceedings 8 C.F.R. § 103.5(A)(3) - Requirements For Motion To Reconsider 8 C.F.R. § 103.5(A)(4) - Dismissal For Failure To Meet Requirements
dismissed
EB-1A
Music
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the necessary sustained national or international acclaim by not submitt...
At Least Three Of Ten Criteria Sustained National Or International Acclaim One-Time Achievement (Major, Internationally Recognized Award) Distinction From O-1 Visa Standard
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The motion to reopen was dismissed as procedurally deficient, primarily because it was filed over four years late and lacked a required stat...
Fraud Misrepresentation Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel Motion To Reopen Timeliness
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The motion to reopen was dismissed because it was filed over four years late without a reasonable excuse for the delay, rendering it untimel...
Motion To Reopen Timeliness Misrepresentation New Evidence
dismissed
EB-1A
Music
The appeal was dismissed because the director determined the petitioner had not established the sustained national or international acclaim ...
Original Contributions Of Major Significance Comparable Evidence
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
One-Time Achievement (Major, Internationally Recognized Award) Meeting At Least Three Of Ten Regulatory Criteria Previously Approved O-1 Petition
dismissed
EB-1A
Cardiology
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility under the minimum three required evidentiary criteria. While...
Judging The Work Of Others Scholarly Articles Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Original Contributions High Salary
dismissed
EB-1A
Ship Modeler
The motion to reopen was dismissed on procedural grounds. The petitioner failed to submit a required statement about whether the validity of...
Motion To Reopen Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel Sustained National Or International Acclaim Meeting At Least Three Regulatory Categories Intent To Continue To Work In Area Of Expertise
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to identify any specific erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fact i...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3) Evidentiary Categories Intent To Continue Work In Area Of Expertise
dismissed
EB-1A
Business
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to identify any specific erroneous conclusion of law or fact in the directo...
Major Internationally Recognized Award Regulatory Criteria At 8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The motion to reopen and reconsider was dismissed because it sought to challenge a prior AAO decision that had already dismissed an earlier ...
remanded
EB-1A
Athletics
The director's decision was withdrawn and the case remanded because the director had failed to consider evidence timely submitted by the pet...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim
dismissed
EB-1A
Hockey
The motion to reopen was dismissed on procedural grounds. The petitioner failed to submit a required statement about judicial proceedings, d...
Motion To Reopen Requirements (New Facts) Ineffective Assistance Of Counsel (Lozada Standard) Procedural Filing Requirements
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was dismissed because the beneficiary sought to enter the U.S. to work as a coach, but the evidence of his achievements was based...
Documentation Of The Alien'S Receipt Of Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards For Excellence In The Field Of Endeavor.
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected as improperly filed because it was untimely. The appeal was received 76 days after the director's decision, far exce...
dismissed
EB-1A
News Reporting
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet the high standard for an alien of extraordinary ability. The AAO determined t...
Original Contributions Display At Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Commercial Successes Awards Membership In Associations
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected because it was improperly filed. The attorney failed to submit a new, properly executed Form G-28 to authorize repre...
Improper Filing Of Appeal Requirement For Form G-28 For Legal Representation Legal Standing To File An Appeal
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected as untimely filed. The petitioner submitted the signed appeal with the proper fee on April 27, 2011, approximately f...
Timely Filing Proper Filing Fee Proper Signature Form G-28 Requirement
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected as untimely filed. Counsel submitted a completed Form I-290B on July 6, 2011, which was 42 days after the director's...
dismissed
EB-1A
Arts
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fa...
8 C.F.R. § 204.5(H)(3)
dismissed
EB-1A
Machine Operator
The appeal was summarily dismissed because the petitioner failed to specifically identify any erroneous conclusion of law or statement of fa...
High Salary
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected on procedural grounds, which is functionally a dismissal. The AAO determined it does not have appellate jurisdiction...
Appellate Jurisdiction Motion To Reconsider Timely Filing
dismissed
EB-1A
Karate
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to meet any of the ten regulatory criteria for an alien of extraordinary ability. The...
One-Time Major Internationally Recognized Award Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Karate
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Major Internationally Recognized Award Lesser Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Music
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the requisite extraordinary ability through extensive documentation of s...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Original Contributions Of Major Significance Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Choral Music
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish eligibility under at least three of the required evidentiary categories....
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Original Contributions Of Major Significance Leading Or Critical Role
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner, a ski instructor and coach, failed to establish the sustained national or international acc...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim One-Time Major Internationally Recognized Award At Least Three Of Ten Regulatory Criteria
dismissed
EB-1A
Film
The appeal was dismissed because the director determined the petitioner had not established the requisite extraordinary ability or sustained...
Awards Membership Published Material About The Alien Participation As A Judge Original Contributions Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Artistic Exhibitions/Showcases Leading Or Critical Role High Salary Commercial Success
dismissed
EB-1A
Unknown
The appeal was rejected as untimely filed. Counsel's initial submission had a deficient payment for the filing fee, and the proper payment w...
Timeliness Of Appeal Deficient Filing Fee Lack Of Proper G-28 Form
dismissed
EB-1A
Sciences
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to satisfy the regulatory requirement of meeting at least three evidentiary criteria....
Published Material About The Alien In Professional Or Major Trade Publications Or Other Major Media, Relating To The Alien'S Work In The Field For Which Classification Is Sought.
dismissed
EB-1A
Gymnastics Coach
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to demonstrate sustained national or international acclaim as a gymnastics coach. The...
Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Horse Breeding
The appeal was dismissed because the director determined the petitioner had not established that the beneficiary met at least three of the t...
Prizes Or Awards Membership In Associations Published Material About The Alien Judge Of The Work Of Others Original Contributions Of Major Significance Authorship Of Scholarly Articles Artistic Exhibitions Or Showcases Leading Or Critical Role High Salary Commercial Successes Comparable Evidence
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish that the beneficiary possessed the necessary sustained national or inter...
One-Time Achievement (Major, Internationally Recognized Award)
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
dismissed
EB-1A
Cinematography
The appeal was dismissed because the petitioner failed to establish the sustained national or international acclaim required for the classif...
Sustained National Or International Acclaim Failure To Meet At Least Three Of The Ten Regulatory Criteria Distinction Between O-1 'Extraordinary Achievement' And Eb-1A 'Extraordinary Ability' Standards
dismissed
EB-1A
Calligraphy
The appeal was dismissed primarily due to a procedural failure. The petitioner submitted numerous foreign language documents with a single, ...
One-Time Achievement (Major, Internationally Recognized Award) Meeting At Least Three Of Ten Regulatory Criteria Improper Translation Of Evidence
dismissed
EB-1A
Athletics
The appeal was dismissed because the director determined the petitioner had not established the sustained national or international acclaim ...
One-Time Major Internationally Recognized Award Lesser Nationally Or Internationally Recognized Prizes Or Awards
sustained
EB-1A
Music
The appeal was sustained because the petitioner, a rock singer and musician, submitted evidence meeting at least three of the ten regulatory...
Published Material About The Alien Original Artistic Contributions Of Major Significance Commercial Successes In The Performing Arts
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