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 ## Acknowledgments
 
-Huge thanks to Mark Nutter whose [GCM-Cordova plugin](https://github.com/marknutter/GCM-Cordova) forms the basis for the Android side implimentation.
+Huge thanks to Mark Nutter whose [GCM-Cordova plugin](https://github.com/marknutter/GCM-Cordova) forms the basis for the Android side implementation.
 
 Likewise, the iOS side was inspired by Olivier Louvignes' [Cordova PushNotification Plugin](https://github.com/phonegap/phonegap-plugins/tree/master/iOS/PushNotification) (Copyright (c) 2012 Olivier Louvignes) for iOS.