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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...nubs and endlessly tinkered with stuff. When he was six, his sister Christina was born; a year later, his brother Mark arrived. When the siblings were old enough to get into Jeff's bedroom, he rigged a buzzer to his door that would go off like a burglar alarm. Later, in what his family has come to think of as the "solar-cooker era"--named after a solar microwave he concocted out of an umbrella and aluminum foil--the garage became his laboratory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jeff Bezos: Bio: An Eye On The Future | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Wanted for burglaries of Matthews Hall committed just hours after his release on probation, the suspected "Yard Burglar" was arrested in California yesterday on the campus of the University of California-Los Angeles (UCLA...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: UCLA Security Captures Yard Burglar Suspect | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

Police throughout Cambridge intensified a search for the alleged Yard Burglar after the issuing of a warrant for his arrest late Friday...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Police Confirm Stuckey Is Prime Matthews Suspect | 12/6/1999 | See Source »

This, along with two other robberies yesterday--one at MIT and one at the Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts--have been linked to a person fitting the description of the suspected Yard Burglar, University officials said late last night...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Robbery Reminiscent of Yard Burglar's Handiwork | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

...modus operandi of yesterday's burglar mirrored the crime spree that shook first-year residents in October...

Author: By Garrett M. Graff, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Robbery Reminiscent of Yard Burglar's Handiwork | 12/3/1999 | See Source »

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