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Lawrence, KS

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 94,404
Crime: Average
Cost of Living: Low
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: Average
Income: Low
Climate
Chilly summers and warm winters are common in Lawrence.
Geography
Lawrence is a riverfront city on the banks of the Kansas and Wakarusa Rivers.
Cultural Attractions
The Spencer Museum of Art at Kansas University is one of the top 10 college art museums in the nation.
Recreation
Known for its music scene, Lawrence puts on music festivals year round, and the Kansas Jayhawks standing as a basketball powerhouse makes its games a hot ticket.
Historical
Kansas University's basketball program was founded by the inventor of the game, James Naismith.  (The Naismith Award is given to the NCAA's player of the year.)
Unemployment rate [details] 5.5%
Unemployment rate, 2008 [details] 3.9%
Median household income $38,437
Average commute time [details] 17.63
Job sector list [details] Agriculture, forestry, and fishing; Education; Entertainment and recreation; Financial; Government and public administration; Health and medical services
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Fire Control Repairer

National Guard - Topeka, KS
Army National Guard Job Postings Fire Control Repairer Job Description Electronics systems are an integral component to many of the weapons the Army National Guard deploys. The National Guard relies on the Fire Control Repairer to keep...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Field Artillery Tactical Data System Specialist

National Guard - Topeka, KS
Army National Guard Job Postings Field Artillery Tactical Data System Specialist Job Description Are you good with computers but looking for a little more excitement than is usually experienced in a cubicle? Then join the Army National...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Multiple Launch Rocket System Crewmember

National Guard - Olathe, KS
Army National Guard Job Postings Multiple Launch Rocket System Crewmember or Fire Direction Specialist Job Description If youre looking for a way to launch yourself in a new direction, then join the Army National Guards Multiple Launch...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Special Electronic Devices Repairer

National Guard - Topeka, KS
Army National Guard Job Postings Special Electronic Devices Repairer Job Description The Army National Guard relies on electronic devices in areas ranging from weather forecasting to combat. As a Special Electronic Devices Repairer, you...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Fire Support Specialist

National Guard - Olathe, KS
Army National Guard Job Postings Fire Support Specialist Job Description Join the Army National Guard as a Fire Support Specialist and youll find out just how exciting computers and communications can be. As part of an elite field...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Bridge Crewmember

National Guard - Topeka, KS
Army National Guard Job Postings Bridge Crewmember Job Description As a Bridge Crewmember in the Army National Guard, you will develop the skills necessary to keep mechanized army vehicles moving by providing bridges and rafts for wet...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Heavy Construction Equipment Operator

National Guard - Topeka, KS
Army National Guard Job Postings Heavy Construction Equipment Operator Job Description As an Army National Guard Heavy Construction Equipment Operator, youll be trained to expertly handle crawler and wheeled tractors with dozer...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Concrete and Asphalt Equipment Crewmember

National Guard - Olathe, KS
Army National Guard Job Postings Concrete and Asphalt Equipment Crewmember Job Description Pave the way to a great future by joining the Army National Guard as a Concrete and Asphalt Equipment Crewmember. As such, you will help the Army...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Nodal Network Systems Operator-Maintainer

National Guard - Olathe, KS
Army National Guard Job Postings Nodal Network Systems Operator-Maintainer Job Description Join the Army National Guard as a Nodal Network Systems Operator-Maintainer and you will make sure that the lines of communication are always open...
Posted date: 11/20/2009

Fire Direction Specialist

National Guard - Olathe, KS
Army National Guard Job Postings Multiple Launch Rocket System Crewmember or Fire Direction Specialist Job Description If youre looking for a way to launch yourself in a new direction, then join the Army National Guards Multiple Launch...
Posted date: 11/20/2009
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