Demand for new buildings is far lower: empty shops and offices attest to ample unused capacity.
The economist only wishes to increase aggregate demand by putting unused capacity, unemployed people and resources, to work.
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Instead of computers sitting unused, virtualization enables the usage of this unused capacity and reduces the costs of buying additional boxes.
Most are drawn by the vast amounts of unused capacity and the startling difference between its real cost and what the telephone giants charge.
The spare unused capacity on the vast Longbridge site remains enormous.
These technologies, combined with the major refresh of production storage arrays that occurred over the past two years, has resulted in owned but unused capacity that can now be absorbed.
While core inflation, which strips out food and energy, was a more normal 1.8%, that is probably headed lower as high unemployment and unused capacity put downward pressure on wages and prices.
That would reduce corporate taxes next year while generating more in future years, but many analysts expect the effect to be limited for businesses that have unused capacity and can borrow at low interest rates.
Much depends on unemployment, unused production capacity around the world and (maybe most importantly) government policy.
As the service developed, more unused signal capacity was devoted to it and Ceefax moved into its first permanent home in Room 7059 on the top floor at Television Centre.
Nearly all the unused, and thus available installed capacity that could be ramped up quickly is oil-fired.
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However, look for Google to begin to play an important role in Internet capacity since it owns a lot of unused fiber in the United States.
Official figures indicate that 25% of the power generating capacity of new solar plants in 2011 went unused because the plants could not maintain a connection with the electric grid.
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For instance, an entertainment company has offered capacity on 4, 000 servers that would otherwise sit unused (probably in a lull between making animated movies).
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