Semiotics [edit]. In semiotics (the study of signs or symbolism), salience refers to the relative importance or prominence of a part of a sign.
How to Become a U.S. Marshal. The United States Marshal Service is the Department of Justice agency that is responsible for protecting the judicial system. They ensure that justice can be carried out without threat to court buildings, court officers, witnesses, or anyone else involved in trials.
A fire marshal is a government official who creates and enforces fire safety laws within a set geographic region. He or she personally inspects buildings and imposes fines for violations. A professional also organizes investigations in the case of fire-related crimes and accidents and provides personal assistance in emergency situations.