Loomis Sayles portfolio manager David Rolley expects the ultimate outcome to be something akin to a bungee jump.

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The stock of agribusiness giant Bunge Limited ( BG) was a bungee jump nightmare two and a half years ago.

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"It was a pleasant kind of fear, nerve-tickling, " Kamil Magomedov, a veteran member of the team, said after the bungee jump last year.

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"It's the new version of the bungee jump, " one woman said.

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I'll meet those who depend on this natural world wonder and the mighty Zambezi river that feeds it, as I attempt to bungee jump for the first time!

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He had grown up playing around heavy equipment at his parents' construction firm and in 1990 started his own bungee-jump company.

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Magnussen's latest company, Ripe Digital Entertainment, applies the bungee-jump mentality to television.

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On the plane to America from India in 1990, he made a to-do list: learn to skateboard and bungee-jump, go on road trips, hang out with girls.

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This is where adrenaline junkies come to attach themselves to bungee cords and jump off bridges, and where young world travelers party until dawn (or well after, given the well-dressed twenty-something couple I saw emerge from the woods at 8am and stagger back into town).

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