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 Foreign function interface that is supported on multiple R7RS Sceheme implementations.
 
-Note that this software is in alpha stage. That said the interface should not be changing anymore.
+Note that this software is in **alpha** stage. That said the interface should not be changing anymore.
 
 Any help in form of constructive advice and bug reports are appreciated.
 
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 Foreign function interface that is supported on multiple R7RS Sceheme implementations.
 
-Note that this software is in alpha stage. That said the interface should not be changing anymore.
+Note that this software is in **alpha** stage. That said the interface should not be changing anymore.
 
 Any help in form of constructive advice and bug reports are appreciated.