10 minutes to search your purse? Ack, I'm not looking forward to this trip to Vegas with my girlfriend. Planning on checking in all our bags.
I think the airlines should push for that as it would make loading and unloading the plane a lot quicker. I can't count the number of times I've waited behind someone that couldn't get their overstuffed bag out of the overhead.
The big problem was her nearly complete lack of comprehension of the english language, and my inability to correctly guess what she was babbling about.
On the way back to Burbank from Phoenix, they required my newspaper to be X-rayed.... oh, evil newspaper....