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                  "apprenticeship" : false
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      },
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               "href" : "https://services.onetcenter.org/ws/mnm/browse/54",
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               "code" : 54,
               "title" : "Professional, Science, & Technical"
            },
            {
               "href" : "https://services.onetcenter.org/ws/mnm/browse/93",
               "percent_employed" : 25,
               "code" : 93,
               "title" : "Government"
            },
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            "href" : "https://services.onetcenter.org/ws/mnm/browse/54",
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https://services.onetcenter.org/ws/
Format:   
My Next Move examples:
mnm/search?keyword=architect
mnm/careers/17-2051.00/
O*NET OnLine examples:
online/search?keyword=architect
online/occupations/17-2051.00/
See the Reference Manual for more examples