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@@ -80,9 +80,9 @@ HEAD is a pointer that points to the current branch. A repository only has 1 *ac
 head is a pointer that points to any commit. A repository can have any number of heads.
 
 ###Stages of Git
-* Committed - Files have been committed to the Git Database
 * Modified - Changes have been made to a file but file has not been committed to Git Database yet
 * Staged - Marks a modified file to go into your next commit snapshot
+* Committed - Files have been committed to the Git Database
 
 ### Conceptual Resources