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Subject: [Leica] The people of Torola, El Salvador. - Candid Portraits
From: cochranpr at mac.com (David Cochran)
Date: Sat Nov 12 20:29:17 2005
References: <20051113042404.19463.qmail@web54610.mail.yahoo.com>

Hi Aquiles,

I take it then that children are also working?

I see no other reason for not sending children to school.


paz

D.
On Nov 13, 2005, at 12:24 AM, Aquiles Almansi wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> There was another person's arm on the lower left
> corner of 74, with a distracting white shirt, so I got
> rid of it.
>
> The occassion: the Government has created a new social
> program -a monthly cash transfer of $15-$20 for
> families willing to send their children to school and
> to receive some very basic health care. The program
> was launched in Torola, 3 weeks ago, and it's supposed
> to cover the poorest 100 municipalities.
>
> Most of the people waiting in line for their $15 were
> not young parents -they are probably grandparents,
> taking care of their grandchildren while the parents
> are working somewhere in the US.
>
> best
>
>
> --- David Cochran <cochranpr@mac.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Aquiles.
>>
>> This one is interesting. Was there a background?
>>
>>
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/aalmansi/image-88774.html
>>
>> I also like the first one. I like the red background
>> contrasting with
>> the face of the se?ora.
>>
>> What was the occasion?
>>
>> paz
>>
>> David
>> On Nov 12, 2005, at 11:57 PM, Aquiles Almansi wrote:
>>
>>> some of the faces one can see in Torola, the
>> poorest
>>> municipality of El Salvador:
>>>
>>>
>>
> http://www.leica-gallery.net/aalmansi/folder-4799.html
>>>
>>> Vario-Elmar 80-200, at f4
>>> Canon D20 at iso 1600
>>>
>>> thank you for taking a look and commenting.
>>>
>>>
>>> Aquiles Almansi
>>> http://www.leica-gallery.net/aalmansi
>>>
>>>
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