To help them, they were given advice by another bunch of people who could see all 900 dots.
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But councils say they have followed Treasury advice by investing surplus money to deliver the highest return for taxpayers.
In the midst of his midcareer doldrums, Duke Ellington was offered some business advice by a bandleader flush with success.
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It also operates a popular Chinese website that offers same-day delivery in major cities, with free styling advice by phone.
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Wall Street's rank and file make their money by selling things: stocks by brokers, bonds by traders and advice by bankers.
Rugby Football Union (RFU) chief executive Francis Baron told BBC News the players were acting on legal advice by not speaking to the police.
He said he had had some luck, which he attributed to taking an astrologer's advice by changing his birthday from a date in November to one in April.
He suggested he knew the education secretary quite well, having hosted Mr Gove at his school a number of times and having been consulted for advice by him.
As I embarked on the book, I sought the advice by a terrific editor, Janet Goldstein, who suggested that I needed to research, research, research before writing it.
The document, found by journalists in Timbuktu and published by a French newspaper, is said to contain advice by the head of al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM), Abdel Malek Droukdel.
Sitting in Antarctica 100 years on, dreaming of Mars, I would update Scott's advice by factoring into his equation, the impact (unbeknown to him) of humans on Earth over the past century.
The Meat and Livestock Commission said there should no longer be any doubt over the safety of rare steak - a claim supported by advice issued by the Food Standards Agency.
Emotional support and counselling will be given by Vale of Clwyd Mind and Age Cymru, practical maintenance by Care and Repair, and advice and support by Citizens Advice Bureau and the Benefit Advice Shop.
The president (who is a long-time Labourite who went over to Kadima) has a certain amount of discretion under the law, but he must be guided by the preponderance of advice tendered by the various parties.
Speaking in Parliament, Simon Danczuk also asked why the case was dropped, against advice, by prosecutors.
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One of the most common pieces of advice given by security experts is to change passwords frequently.
He reiterated advice given by the RNLI to anyone thinking of visiting a beach over the bank holiday.
At the same time, the entrepreneur feels less isolated thanks to expert advice provided by the angel network.
Some are already content with the choices and advice offered by their employer.
LawPivot is a site designed to aid startups find legal advice, by using a Quora-type question and answer format.
Central to the strategy is Schwab's claim that a lot of what constitutes "advice" by financial planners is really busywork.
They have denied liability and say advice given by the government and the World Health Organisation suggests no specific link between flying and DVT.
Most of the advice offered by full-service firms can be boiled down to simple asset allocation and diversification using low-cost indexed mutual funds, Schwab says.
However, the questionable quality of so much of the advice supplied by Wall Street in recent years suggests that they might not be missing much.
Where ministers were involved their actions were consistent with the formal advice provided by officials, including in cases where bids from Awema were declined, it says.
He said the next stage of the study was to look back at the each of those cases and check the advice given by both sides.
The SEC's focus on advice provided by lawyers in mortgage-bond deals is part of the wider push by officials to punish alleged wrongdoing tied to the financial crisis.
The full-service firms say that they are confident that the personal advice offered by their brokers, along with the quality of their research, justifies their much higher costs.
Raymond Perrier of Interbrand Newell and Sorrell (which, despite the Sorrell, is part of Omnicom) admits that firms are often suspicious of the advice given by their agencies.
Magistrates were told the company had failed to follow advice given by the agency and did not follow guidance on odour management, meaning residents were affected for several months.
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