To determine the monthly AFR, the IRS considers a number of economic factors, like U.S. Treasury obligations from the previous month. It publishes these rates under Section 1274(d) of theInternal Revenue Code.2
Because first-party fraud often involves seemingly legitimate interactions, it can be particularly difficult to detect and prevent. Here are the primary challenges businesses typically encounter when handling this type of fraud: Sophisticated fraud techniques:Fraudulent actors continually change their methods...
The high failure and attrition rates are attributed to several factors. Among them are the challenges of transitioning to higher education (Leibowitz et al., 2012), FGCS' under-preparedness (Tinto, 1993), financial challenges (Letseka, 2009), and wrong course selection (CHE, 2013). FGCS in ...
New investment into the water and sanitation sector has been difficult to come by leading to a sustained decline in operations. Sewage systems are constantly experiencing large-scale blockages and the scarcity of chemicals has led to raw sewage being disposed into urban water supply bodies such as...
However, these approaches are leader-centric and are likely to provide such support and consideration to attaining organizational goals as a primary objective. The first priority of servant leaders is, however, to serve their employees, putting the interests of these employees ahead of their own ...
The mental health of healthcare professionals is reaching a breaking point, and the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated current mental health issues to unprecedented levels. Whilst some research has been carried out on the barriers that doctors face when s
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Depression is a leading cause of disability and has been projected to become the 2nd most burdensome disease by the year 2020; depression has also been found to be the strongest single risk factor for attempted or completed suicides. Adolescent-onset mood disorders are frequently unrecognized or ...
Currently, oocytes and embryo banking are standard of care for preserving fertility for reproductive-age cancer patients. The age, cancer site, timing and regimen of cancer treatment determine the Fig. 1 Current therapeutic strategy for female oncofertility when it is possible to delay oncotherapy. ...
01), we specifically present evidence that Twitter reactions to biased articles are significantly more hateful. Our analysis shows that the news outlet’s individual stance reinforces the hate-bias relationship. In future work, we will extend the dataset and analysis, including additional concepts ...