"Tower Hamlets has a dire shortage of affordable housing with over 22, 000 on the waiting list and considerable over-crowding issues, " its spokesman said.

BBC: Henry Moore sculpture to be sold by London council

Therefore, while e-commerce cut down the costs, it also shifts all the risks to the producers as the windows for distribution keep getting smaller due to over-crowding.

FORBES: New Rules For E-Commerce

Picture that crowding over an extended period of time, and that's a test.

CNN: Gearing up for prevention: The Hajj meets H1N1

My VC friends complain over drinks about a new breed of VCs who are crowding out the really smart and experienced.

FORBES: An Unlikely Fight For Federal Money

Crowding in U.S. prisons stood at 39% over capacity in 2011, according to a Government Accountability Office report.

CNN: What's life like in a South African prison?

Many find it ironic that those Democrats who are wailing loudest over cuts to schools, universities and health care include people who voted for the pensions that are now crowding out those very programmes.

ECONOMIST: A deal with four unions is a good start

About 2.7m people are now crowding into overflowing makeshift camps in Darfur itself, and about another 300, 000 are in camps over the border in Chad.

ECONOMIST: Sudan