Catherine Bell (I) Actress | Producer | Miscellaneous Crew. Catherine was born in London, but moved to California with her Iranian mother at age 2. Her mother still acts as her personal assistant. As a child, she acted in various TV adverts. She went to UCLA to study biology, but dropped out to become a model in Japan.
| Filed Under: Geography 1 Comment. Machinery and transportation equipment, especially airplanes, computers, and cars and trucks, top the list of products the United States exports to other countries. Also important are manufactured items, metal, paper, textile fibers, metal ores, chemicals, and plastics.
MADE IN USA: The Top 10 Manufactured Products In America's $2 Trillion Export Industry. According to the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the U.S. exported $2.1 trillion worth of goods in 2011. And a according to a new study by the Brookings titled Export Nation 2012, exports played a major role in pulling the U.S. economy out of recession, even as jobs were vanishing.