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 == Welcome to \Rails
 
 \Rails is a web-application framework that includes everything needed to create
-database-backed web applications according to the {Model-View-Controller (MVC)}[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model%E2%80%93view%E2%80%93controller] pattern.
+database-backed web applications according to the {Model-View-Controller (MVC)}[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Model-view-controller] pattern.
 
 Understanding the MVC pattern is key to understanding \Rails. MVC divides your application
 into three layers, each with a specific responsibility.