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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>May 28, 2008<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>Dear PPS Users,<br>
<br>
</span></font><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The Payroll Office at the University of California, Riverside
recently purchased Glacier software in conjunction with our sister UC campuses
to assist us determine the tax status of Non-Citizens (other than Permanent
Residents) who will receive wages, scholarship/fellowship and/or
honoraria. The Internal Revenue Service regulations regarding the
taxation and reporting of payments made to Non-Resident Aliens are very complex
and we need this software to streamline the process. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p style='margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><strong><b><font size=3
face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>What
Is GLACIER?</span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>
<p style='margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><font size=3 face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>GLACIER is an online tax
compliance system designed by Arctic International LLC to allow institutions
like ours efficiently and effectively collect information, make tax residency
and income tax treaty determinations, manage paperwork, maintain data, and file
reporting statements with the IRS. GLACIER is a web-based system that
incorporates the latest, cutting-edge methods for security, data transfer, and
user-interface. As an online system, GLACIER provides more flexibility
than a traditional desk-top application or a pc-based system. Additional
information about Glacier is available at: <a
href="http://www.arcticintl.com/forms/GLACIERbrochure.pdf">GLACIER Brochure.</a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial;font-weight:bold'>Note: The Glacier software process is
not applicable to Citizens or Permanent Residents. <o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>We recently sent the message below via e-mail to the target
group.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>The UC Riverside recently partnered with Arctic
International LLC to provide Glacier Online Tax Compliance System to
Non-Citizens (other than Permanent Residents).<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>You will be receiving an e-mail from support@online-tax.net
asking you to login to a website to complete the necessary forms via the
internet that will assist UCR to determine how we will tax you for payroll,
scholarship and fellowships. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Please do not delete this e-mail when you receive it.
If you have any questions, please e-mail us at <a
href="mailto:elena.mateos@ucr.edu"><font color=black><span style='color:windowtext;
text-decoration:none'>elena.mateos@ucr.edu</span></font></a>. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For additional information about Glacier software, please
click on this link: <a href="http://www.accounting.ucr.edu/glacierinfosheet.htm">http://www.accounting.ucr.edu/glacierinfosheet.htm</a>.
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thank you<font color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>
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