Reviewing all evidence in aggregate, the petitioner's accomplishments—certifications, service award, academic honor society membership, state government employment letters, and local salary—do not rise to the level of sustained national or international acclaim or place her among the very top of her field.
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Reviewing all evidence in aggregate, the petitioner's accomplishments—certifications, service award, academic honor society membership, state government employment letters, and local salary—do not rise to the level of sustained national or international acclaim or place her among the very top of her field.
The Microsoft certifications are professional certifications earned by completing training courses, not nationally/internationally recognized prizes or awards. The employer's service certificate reflects institutional recognition for length of service, not excellence in the field.
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The Microsoft certifications are professional certifications earned by completing training courses, not nationally/internationally recognized prizes or awards. The employer's service certificate reflects institutional recognition for length of service, not excellence in the field.
The post-filing salary increase was disregarded. The petitioner's 2009 salary of $85,848 was lower than the experienced Computer Systems Analyst wage of $90,192 in her area. Even under the most favorable job classification comparison, relying on local Springfield MSA data does not demonstrate a high salary in relation to others nationally in the field.
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The post-filing salary increase was disregarded. The petitioner's 2009 salary of $85,848 was lower than the experienced Computer Systems Analyst wage of $90,192 in her area. Even under the most favorable job classification comparison, relying on local Springfield MSA data does not demonstrate a high salary in relation to others nationally in the field.
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The AAO withdrew the director's finding that this criterion was met. There is no documentary evidence (such as favorable attention in professional media) showing the Illinois agency has a distinguished reputation, and the regulation requires a leading or critical role for multiple organizations or establishments (plural).
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The AAO withdrew the director's finding that this criterion was met. There is no documentary evidence (such as favorable attention in professional media) showing the Illinois agency has a distinguished reputation, and the regulation requires a leading or critical role for multiple organizations or establishments (plural).
Three articles did not mention the petitioner; the rest only briefly mentioned him as part of coverage about his troupe or events. The photograph lacked required title, date, and author. Circulation evidence for the newspapers relied on uncertified translations of self-promotional materials, and the publications were not shown to be major media with significant distribution.
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Three articles did not mention the petitioner; the rest only briefly mentioned him as part of coverage about his troupe or events. The photograph lacked required title, date, and author. Circulation evidence for the newspapers relied on uncertified translations of self-promotional materials, and the publications were not shown to be major media with significant distribution.
Awards were either presented to the troupe rather than the petitioner individually, lacked certified translations, had date inconsistencies, were from age-restricted competitions with unclear pool sizes, or lacked evidence of national/international recognition beyond the events themselves. Post-filing awards were excluded.
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Awards were either presented to the troupe rather than the petitioner individually, lacked certified translations, had date inconsistencies, were from age-restricted competitions with unclear pool sizes, or lacked evidence of national/international recognition beyond the events themselves. Post-filing awards were excluded.
The regulation requires documented box office receipts or sales figures, and the petitioner submitted no such evidence. Mere documentation of performances does not meet the criterion's plain language requirements.
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The regulation requires documented box office receipts or sales figures, and the petitioner submitted no such evidence. Mere documentation of performances does not meet the criterion's plain language requirements.
The China Acrobatics Association articles did not define 'extraordinary records in acrobatics' or indicate achievements are judged by recognized national or international experts. The supplemental membership requirements document lacked a certified translation, and the petitioner's grade level was not shown to require outstanding achievement. Additionally, the regulation requires membership in multiple associations (plural).
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The China Acrobatics Association articles did not define 'extraordinary records in acrobatics' or indicate achievements are judged by recognized national or international experts. The supplemental membership requirements document lacked a certified translation, and the petitioner's grade level was not shown to require outstanding achievement. Additionally, the regulation requires membership in multiple associations (plural).
The totality of evidence fell short of demonstrating sustained national or international acclaim. Awards lacked documentation of significance, media coverage was local and dated, expert letters were conclusory without independent corroboration, and the petitioner showed no continued top-level recognition after 2006-2007.
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The totality of evidence fell short of demonstrating sustained national or international acclaim. Awards lacked documentation of significance, media coverage was local and dated, expert letters were conclusory without independent corroboration, and the petitioner showed no continued top-level recognition after 2006-2007.