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generation gap

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a generation gap
the lack of understanding between older and younger people that is caused by their different experiences, opinions and behaviour. It is unusual for a singer to bridge the generation gap and appeal to both young and old alike. There's a big age difference between us but we've never been troubled by a generation gap.
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Individual chapters deal with a variety of germane issues such as child safety, communication, controversy (including discipline), abuse, the generation gap, whose home is to be used, and even a quiz which is both humorous and descriptive.
There might be more high-profile, high-powered programs with world leaders and dignitaries on the agenda at the Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, but none more important than the 40 former soldiers and 120 high school kids who closed the generation gap Monday.
The generation gap between political elites and the majority of the population who are much younger was another factor.
 
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