Place the artichokes base side down in the boiling water, lower heat to simmer and weight the tops of the artichokes with a dish or pot lid that fits into the pot to keep the artichokes submerged. Simmer the artichokes until the base can easily be pierced with a knife point, 20 to 40 minutes.
A CPA is a certified public accountant. Here is a list of some areas in which CPAs work. You'll see there are many ways that CPAs help businesses.
Venture Capital. Some CPAs are generalists offering a range of services (particularly those in small practices) while a number of CPAs do not provide all the services listed above, specializing in just one area. Most CPA jobs require at least a bachelor's degree in accounting or a related field. CPA job opportunities appear favorable, with CPAs who earned professional recognition through certification or licensure having the best job prospects.