For serious action fans, this convention is as close as some will get to meeting their real-life super heroes - or just acting like one.

VOA: standard.2010.07.23

Versaw says there is a growing need for serious games.

VOA: standard.2010.04.20

They warned of serious damage to the American form of government if the president was removed for political reasons.

VOA: special.2010.01.28

Soon after Grant's re-election, for example, there was a serious incident that involved many of his supporters in Congress.

VOA: special.2010.02.25

Concussions can be mild, but doctors may order a CT scan to look for a more serious injury.

VOA: special.2009.10.28

Doctors say not to return to physical activity for a few hours because serious conditions could develop.

VOA: special.2010.07.27

The researchers have developed rules to predict if a head injury is serious enough for a scan.

VOA: special.2009.10.28

she went on with sudden serious sweetness, "but nobody could ever count my love for you.

VOA: special.2010.12.25

Some Arizona officials blame smugglers for a serious problem with kidnappings in the Phoenix area.

VOA: special.2010.07.03

The battle at Little Bighorn was a serious defeat for the United States Army.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

He was distracted, he was going too fast, and it ended up causing one death and some serious trauma and tragedy for the rest of the community."

VOA: special.2010.07.01

For several years, the nation had suffered from a serious economic depression.

VOA: special.2010.03.11

"So if you have hoarseness with tobacco or alcohol use, that would be a significant risk factor for cancer or other problems of the throat that could be serious.

VOA: special.2009.09.02

"A Serious Man" was also nominated for best picture.

VOA: special.2010.03.01

He would be blamed for any serious accident.

VOA: special.2009.12.23

The country seemed headed for a serious depression.

VOA: special.2010.06.17

These were serious losses for the Confederacy.

VOA: special.2009.11.19

Malnutrition remains a serious problem for India.

VOA: special.2010.05.12

Experts here in Seoul generally view the short-range launches as routine, and say there is no serious cause for alarm.

VOA: standard.2009.10.13

"This is because such failure, if it were allowed to occur, would have serious negative consequences for generations to come."

VOA: standard.2010.03.21

Clark sees traffic congestion as one of the most serious problems of our time - for a variety of reasons.

VOA: standard.2010.07.26