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@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Create a strongly typed link to encapsulate the parameterization of a URI
     var response = httpClient.Send(link.CreateRequest()).Result;
 
 
-Use standard IANA link, a responsehandler the the FollowLinkAsync extension method
+Use standard IANA link, a responsehandler the FollowLinkAsync extension method
     
     var httpClient = new HttpClient();
     var linkFactory = new LinkFactory();
@@ -86,4 +86,4 @@ which can then be used like this,
 
 This approach to using links to create requests can give a rich, domain specific programming model without obscuring the interaction model of HTTP.  
 
-This model of usage is extremely compatible with the use of hypermedia.  Links embedded in documents can have their ***type*** identified by the link relation and the link objects can be deserialized from the returned representations.  Following a link in a document becomes as simple as getting a reference to the link object, calling FollowLinkAsync().
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+This model of usage is extremely compatible with the use of hypermedia.  Links embedded in documents can have their ***type*** identified by the link relation and the link objects can be deserialized from the returned representations.  Following a link in a document becomes as simple as getting a reference to the link object, calling FollowLinkAsync().