Some people prefer to spend their lives doing the same things and avoiding change. Others, however, think that change is always a good thing. Discuss both views and give your opinion.

The table supplied highlights data on regular oil

production

in 4 various African countries over a half decade, namely between 2000 and 2004. Overall, the most significant facts to emerge from the graph are that oil

production

gradually soared in Chad, and Somalia, albeit Congo dramatically declined throughout the surveyed time frame.

Furthermore

, Chad ranked the

last

during the 5 - year period. Looking at the details, Congo stood the

first

in almost all years, except for 2004;

however

, in 2000 it started at 275000. Oil

production

sharply dropped by 70000 over the given time frame.

By contrast

, Nigeria witnessed a downward trend from 2000 to 2002, with

it

of a thing, of it; possessive form of "it"

its

decreasing by 15000, whereas

this

figure considerably surged over the

next

2 year,

at

Suggestion

in

213000. With regard to the remaining ones, Chad did not experience oil

production

until 2002, whereas

this

number reached 50000 during 2 years. Ultimately, in 2000 Somalia produce 5000 barrels of each day;

conversely

,

this

number increased 10 times over the time frame.