Will it all be men in jump-suits in driverless-cars with egg-shaped briefcases?
Laid out in a grid, the shots of women wearing pink T-shirts or businessmen carrying briefcases have a hypnotic, repetitious quality, but the longer you look at them, the more nuances become apparent.
But there are exceptions, and cases have set precedents permitting warrantless searches of purses, briefcases, address books and pagers, where incoming messages might overwrite earlier ones.
He sounds like a southern country lawyer, whose advice to legislators approached by lobbyists "with their eel-skin briefcases and alligator shoes" was: "It's OK to lie to lobbyists.
The waiting room was packed with Zaireans coming to beg favours, many of them relatives, and half-a-dozen Europeans clutching bulging briefcases.
Humans in angel guise, with haloes askew and briefcases still tightly clutched among the clouds, remain a favourite of cartoonists.
Sudan has not signed up to it, otherwise the International Criminal Court could be packing its briefcases for Khartoum.
They are the local standard, and overflow with young men in polo shirts and middle-aged women carrying briefcases.
Its local and regional administrators require central approval for their spending plans, and are forced to lug briefcases to Baghdad to collect the cash for their budgets.
After all, globalisation is unstoppable: so what if a few technocrats in Switzerland packed up their briefcases and went home?So a lot.
But there are plenty of them, and perhaps none more obvious than the ones who work along the main tourist drags, surreptitiously flashing briefcases glittering with fake Rolex watches and Ray Ban sunglasses.
