Top. A horizontal asymptote is a y-value which a function approaches. The asymptote is parallel to x axis, so is of the form y = a, for all real values of a. Thus if f(x) = y is a function, then y = a, becomes undefined for the function, then the line y = a, is called the asymptote for the function y = f(x).
The African armyworm (Spodoptera exempta) also called okalombo, kommandowurm, or nutgrass armyworm, is an African moth. It is a very deleterious pest, capable of destroying entire crops in a matter of weeks.
Army Takes On Its Own Toxic Leaders. Army Takes On Its Own Toxic Leaders. Hollywood has portrayed military leaders as monsters in movies such as 1987's Full Metal Jacket about Marines during the Vietnam War. Army leaders wonder if this kind of toxic leadership is hurting its soldiers.