diff --git a/rust.html.markdown b/rust.html.markdown
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@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ currently available in the nightly builds. Rust has adopted a train-based releas
model with regular releases every six weeks. Rust 1.1 beta was made available at
the same time of the release of Rust 1.0.
-Although Rust is a relatively low-level language, Rust has some functional
+Although Rust is a relatively low-level language, it has some functional
concepts that are generally found in higher-level languages. This makes
Rust not only fast, but also easy and efficient to code in.