Numbers of the lake's most prized sport and commercial species, walleye and yellow perch, have dipped in recent years in the fertile western basin.

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The females will probably be fertile for another eight to ten years, so there is still plenty of time.

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Mr. Minder's message, which he has delivered for more than four years, has fallen on fertile ground, particularly since the government was forced to bail out UBS, the country's largest bank, in 2008.

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The same place it started out 10, 000 years ago in the bazaars of the Fertile Crescent and the Eastern Mediterranean.

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